Big data is revolutionising the way businesses operate and make decisions. Accountants worldwide are being affected as the accounting profession’s role transforms to embrace big data. Those with the skills to effectively manage and interpret this data are in high demand as businesses strive to make sense of the ever-growing pool of data. We will … Read more
No matter the size, every business is at risk for cyber security threats, and accounting firms are no exception. In fact, accounting firms are at increased risk due to the sensitive nature of the data they handle, such as bank account information, identification data, tax records, and credit card information. This data is highly attractive … Read more
The world of accounting is changing. And it’s all thanks to blockchain. Yes, that’s right. The same technology that powers Bitcoin is now being used to revolutionise how businesses keep track of their finances, and accountants must adapt to reap the benefits of this innovative new technology. What is blockchain? To understand how blockchain is … Read more
What do you need to know about data security? Accounting firms are responsible for a wealth of sensitive client information such as tax file numbers, bank account information, and financial data, making them a prime target for cybercriminals. The loss of clients’ sensitive information can have devastating consequences for the client and the accounting firm. … Read more