A Step by Step Guide to Implementing a Written Information Security Program Template For Tax Preparers
Introduction The written information security program template is a document that outlines the security controls and policies of the organization. The IRS has starting requiring that in order to renew a PTIN that all tax preparers must have a data security plan in place showing how they safeguard taxpayer data. The template should be customized […]
Small business accounting tips
On this episode of the Tech Talk for Accountants Show Andrew is joined by Will Keller of Scooter Accounting to talk about small business accounting and some of he problems small business face when it comes to accounting. You can listen to the show below or anywhere you listen to podcasts. You can also watch […]
Accounting Podcast: Grow quicker with Profit First
In this episode of the Tech Talk for Accountants podcast Andrew Lassise was joined by Author Mike Michalowicz to discuss how entrepreneurs can grow their businesses quicker, the concept of profit first and other topics of interest to accountants. You can listen wherever you listen to podcasts and even ask Siri to “Play the Tech […]
Data breach awareness: How do I know if my customer data was breached
When a data breach happens that’s never a good experience for the customer or the accounting firm. Some data breaches are easy to spot, like in the case of ransomware. Other times, it might be harder to spot them quickly. In this episode of The Tech Talk for Accountants Show Andrew Lassise answers this common […]
What to consider when using a VPN and – despite NSA advisories – you should definitely use one
Let’s start with the latest news: A new National Security Agency cybersecurity advisory is warning that some popular VPNs (Virtual Private Networks) could have some possible vulnerabilities. VPNs have become more important since the quarantine with more people working at home. Accessing secure company files without this layer of security runs the risk of them […]