The dark side of artificial intelligence
Oct. 25, 2023 | Joe Kessler
Provided by Tech Guru
While AI has revolutionized countless industries (accounting included), it’s not all sunshine and rainbows. The very attributes that make AI so helpful — its ability to learn, adapt and act independently — can also be harnessed for malicious purposes.

Optimal cybersecurity protocols: A comprehensive guide for CPAs
Oct. 11, 2023 | Jon Melloy
Provided by Practice Protect
Cybersecurity concerns are making headlines more frequently, and the threats are ever-present. One alarming trend is the rise of Business Email Compromise (BEC), leading to substantial financial losses as reported by authorities in the United States.

Safeguarding financial professionals: A guide to recognizing and defending against phishing attacks
Oct. 2, 2023 | Tony Chiappetta
Provided by CHIPS
Phishing attacks are a persistent menace and this article aims to equip you with the knowledge needed to protect your financial assets and confidential data.

Strengthening data protection for you and your clients
Oct. 2, 2023 | Phillip A. Kopischke, CPA (inactive)
Provided by SharePoint Credit Union
Discuss why data protection matters, offer insights on safeguarding your data and your clients' data, and provide proactive measures to fortify cybersecurity.

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