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Jul 31, 2020, 13:01 PM by User Not Found

IBM’s AI supercomputer recently argued (convincingly) against a human competitor, which means we are closer than ever to AI actually being able to make decisions that impact humans.

Jul 31, 2020, 13:01 PM by User Not Found

If you’ve spent any time on the internet in the last six months, you’ve likely heard about the ongoing debate between big internet providers and net neutrality supporters regarding the Obama-era net neutrality regulations that are being rolled back today. Yes, today.

Jul 31, 2020, 13:01 PM by User Not Found

It’s hard to know how to feel about artificial intelligence. On one hand, just in the accounting profession it has massive potential to free CPAs to do more meaningful work. On another, if a robot can replace you (and do what you do in half the time with zero errors), why wouldn’t your employer invest in that, or at least want to learn more? And, on a theoretical third hand, AI is flat-out scary.

Jul 31, 2020, 13:01 PM by User Not Found

Chances are, if you’re on Twitter, you’re following a handful of the folks who made it on to Avalara’s Accounting Top 100 social media leaderboard on May 9.

Jul 31, 2020, 13:01 PM by Jessica Salerno Shumaker

To address the growing concern surrounding data safety, the European Union has drafted the General Data Protection Regulation, which will go into effect May 25, 2018. If you find that the GDPR may apply to your organization, there are ways you can prepare.

Jul 31, 2020, 13:01 PM by User Not Found

One thing we plan to do regularly on the OSCPA blog is let you know what’s going on around the social media world and share the updates we find interesting.

Jul 31, 2020, 13:01 PM by User Not Found

OSCPA's Advance program kicks off today, and one topic we're going to cover is the increasing impact automation will have on the accounting profession.

Jul 31, 2020, 13:01 PM by User Not Found

Mark Zuckerberg recently overhauled your Facebook news feed. So, if you’re in charge of your company’s Facebook strategy, where do you start?

Jul 31, 2020, 13:01 PM by User Not Found

A new technology that offers “a higher degree of validity than a notary” is bound to spark change.

Jul 31, 2020, 13:01 PM by User Not Found

Blockchain technology can make records more secure by allowing access to more people.

Jul 31, 2020, 13:01 PM by User Not Found

Voice recognition is set to further cement how business owners can benefit from artificial intelligence.

Jul 31, 2020, 13:00 PM by User Not Found

The Ohio Department of Taxation and the IRS each issued warnings this week about a new two-stage email scheme targeting tax professionals nationwide.

Jul 31, 2020, 13:00 PM by User Not Found

There are some relatively simple and inexpensive steps you can take to protect yourself from cybercrime.

Jul 31, 2020, 13:00 PM by User Not Found

When you consider the effect a hack could have on your business’s reputation, it’s easy to see how a cybersecurity risk can quickly become YOUR problem – not just IT’s.

Jul 31, 2020, 13:00 PM by User Not Found

Regardless of what you think about social media, whether you use it a lot or just dabble, there are important precautions you need to take – consistently – to keep yourself safe.

Jul 31, 2020, 12:59 PM by User Not Found

You receive an email from your CEO requesting an immediate transfer of funds to an account. Because this is unusual, do you call your CEO to check that she’s made this request herself, or do you simply follow orders?

Jul 31, 2020, 12:59 PM by User Not Found

Health care organizations need to take inspiration from the martial arts when it comes to preventing identity theft and fraud.

Jul 31, 2020, 12:59 PM by User Not Found

Learning that your career field might soon be overtaken by robots is not a comforting feeling.

May 23, 2019, 18:50 PM by User Not Found

Chances are you’re familiar with QuickBooks, but understanding the software doesn't mean you’re equipped to use it in all industries.

May 16, 2019, 10:13 AM by User Not Found

Artificial intelligence is no longer a foreign new technology, as small and mid-sized organizations are beginning to implement AI into their work processes.