by Doug Dickie | Aug 13, 2024 | Accounting Technology Tips, Best Practices
An Intrusion Detection System (IDS) is a key pillar in a company’s cybersecurity strategy. It serves as the organization’s vigilant watchdog, continuously monitoring network traffic and system activities for malicious activities or policy violations....
by Doug Dickie | May 14, 2024 | Accounting Technology Tips
In today’s online world, keeping your information safe is increasingly important. One big cyberthreat is social engineering, where scammers trick you into giving away your passwords or personal information. Fortunately there’s a simple tool that can help:...
by Doug Dickie | Feb 12, 2024 | Accounting Technology Tips
Accounting firms handle confidential data with clients on a daily basis. Unfortunately, all of this information is a prime target for cybercriminals. One data breach can ruin your reputation with clients, and it can also lead to expensive fines against your business....
by Doug Dickie | Nov 15, 2023 | Accounting Technology Tips
Usually referred to by its acronym (and file extension), the Portable Document Format has been around since 1993, and it is well entrenched as the industry standard for fixed-layout documents across a multitude of different platforms. Being the most versatile and...
by Doug Dickie | Aug 10, 2023 | Accounting Technology Tips
As businesses increasingly rely on digital infrastructure to store and manage their data, the risk of internal threats to data security has also grown. Such threats can come from employees or contractors who may intentionally or unintentionally compromise the...
by Doug Dickie | May 15, 2023 | Accounting Technology Tips
You may have heard of phishing, but do you know how these attacks impact businesses or how to spot them? Phishing is a well-known cyberattack method often conducted through email correspondence. These attacks are on the rise and growing more sophisticated with each...