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Safeguarding Client Data in Finance: Essential Cybersecurity Steps Before Tax Season

 

As tax season approaches, businesses, especially CPA firms, traders, and bankers, must prioritize securing their computer networks to protect the highly sensitive client data they handle. This is not only a matter of safeguarding their reputation but also of complying with increasingly stringent regulations.

 

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As businesses approach the end of the year, preparing for cybersecurity challenges in the coming year is paramount. Recent developments and trends highlight key areas where focus and improvement are essential. 1. Adapting to New SEC Cybersecurity Rules The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has introduced new cybersecurity rules that necessitate a change in how businesses handle risk management, governance, and incident...

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With the rapid advancement of technology, nearly every aspect of our lives has revolutionized. From communication and commerce to healthcare and education, technology has brought about unprecedented benefits and efficiencies. Businesses can now reach global markets with ease, individuals can connect instantaneously across continents, and essential services can be delivered more efficiently than ever before. These innovations have streamlined operations,...

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Network Hacking

The rapid evolution of technology has revolutionized the operational landscape for businesses, necessitating robust and flexible IT solutions to maintain competitiveness. However, managing complex IT environments in-house can be resource-intensive and challenging to keep pace with technological advancements. This is where Managed Services Providers excel, offering expertise and cutting-edge solutions that empower businesses to prioritize innovation and growth.Increasingly, businesses of...

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MFA Best Practices

In today's digital age, efficient, secure, and adaptable networks are critical for seamless connectivity across offices, data centers, and cloud services. These networks serve as vital pathways for communication, collaboration, and accessing crucial applications. However, traditional Wide Area Networks (WANs) often struggle with complexity and inflexible architectures, hindering dynamic resource scaling and quick adaptation to business needs. Enter Software-Defined Wide Area...

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Illustration of a laptop with graphs on the screen, described as too small to be a cyber attack victim, surrounded by coins and plant elements, symbolizing digital finance or analytics.

The prevalence of cyber attacks has grown exponentially where virtually every aspect of our personal and professional lives relies on digital technologies. These attacks pose significant threats not only to individuals seeking to protect their personal information but also to businesses safeguarding proprietary data and governments defending national security interests. As cyber criminals become more sophisticated and their tactics more...

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Boosting SMB Security & Support: The Unseen Perks of Co-Managed IT Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) can greatly benefit from the co-managed IT model, where a Managed Service Provider (MSP) works alongside the in-house IT team. This approach offers numerous advantages, often overlooked, which are particularly valuable for SMBs. Here are five lesser-known reasons why this model is gaining popularity: 1. Emergency...

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A lot of SMBs opt for managed service providers who can help handle their IT requirements, and for the most part, it works well. Almost everyone knows the benefits of having a MSP manage your IT. Increased cost savings, ability to focus on your business without worrying about IT, better IT support and expertise, and so on. But, there are...

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