Data and information management

Small businesses can solve one of their most pressing problems with data they already have.

‘Refund locks’ would make taxpayer information useless to identity thieves.

The NetSuite partner is building a service offering around the financial planning and analytics software.

The Internal Revenue Service spent the extra $290 million appropriated by Congress last year to improve taxpayer service and cybersecurity and safeguard against identity theft, according to a new report.

In order to use the new, highly secure technology, the foundation needs to be laid.

A CPA, CIO and CEO walk into a bar...and weigh in on why cybersecurity concerns are slowing adoption of more efficient technology.

California Society of Tax Consultants members can now get VeriFyle for free.

The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants has released a new survey raising questions about how accountants and businesses around the world are dealing with ethical challenges prompted by various technology trends.

EY has combined its Tax Performance Advisory and Tax Technology and Data Analytics Services teams to create a Tax Technology and Transformation group across the globe.

Whether its an in-house or outsourced group, technology staff are an often overlooked value-added service for clients.

The way firms use software, and not simply what software they use, will define their success.

Phishing e-mails that look like they come from tax prep software are aiming for practitioners.

NCCPAP president Steve Mankowski discusses the major issues facing the profession.

The company is providing more plug-and-play image scanning options after getting rid of its own branded scanners.

The Internal Revenue Service’s Criminal Investigation unit is readying two new programs focusing on data investigations and international tax evasion.

Extensible Business Reporting Language, the data-tagging code now required by the Securities and Exchange Commission for filing financial statements, has been making headway not only in the U.S., but in other parts of the world.

A photo of your shiny new car or your chic holiday cottage may lead the taxman to your door.

The Internal Revenue Service held a meeting of its Security Summit partners Tuesday in Dallas and reported on progress in battling identity theft tied to tax refund fraud, along with some setbacks.

More than 24,000 fraudulent tax returns were filed in 2015 using a prisoner’s Social Security Number, claiming refunds totaling over $1.3 billion, according to a new report.

CEO says investment comes at a “pivotal point” for bookkeeping services.