Amazon has unveiled software that allows health care companies to build Alexa voice tools capable of securely transmitting private patient information, a move that opens the door to a broad array of uses in homes and hospitals.
To stay relevant, the profession needs to know how to leverage developing technologies like artificial intelligence. But how much the average accountant today truly needs to understand AI might be up for debate.
The value in accountants’ use of artificial intelligence “is about optimizing human interaction at the right moment,” said Chris Ortega, senior finance manager at Emarsys.
The bill is a response to the Ohio Department of Taxation’s interpretation that the state sales and use tax can be applied to certain electronic information services and automatic data processing.
There's been a surge of fraudulent emails impersonating the IRS and using tax transcripts as bait to entice users to open documents containing malware.
In September, the Ohio Department of Taxation announced it would offer Modernized e-File (MeF) for taxpayers and tax practitioners who opted to file the 2018 municipal net profit tax return with ODT.
Warnings about the dangers of email phishing are common, but not as many people know about the rise of SMiShing, phishing’s dangerous and tempting relative.
Sep 27, 2018, 10:46 AM
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Jessica Salerno Shumaker
The paperless workplace has been a boon to productivity, and has also led to new pitfalls like cybercrime. But another, potentially forgotten threat remains: paper documents remain a part of the business world and can still pose security risks.
Sep 27, 2018, 10:39 AM
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Jessica Salerno Shumaker
When you hear how victims of cyberattacks made themselves more vulnerable to criminals, don’t brush it off as another unfortunate story: learn from it.
Sep 20, 2018, 10:26 AM
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Jessica Salerno Shumaker
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) went into effect May 25, and it would be a mistake to automatically assume it doesn’t apply to your company.
Sep 13, 2018, 11:49 AM
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Jessica Salerno Shumaker
True crime series are fascinating because they seem so removed from everyday reality. But a different type of crime is now relatively common for many people and businesses.
As advances in automation, manufacturing and artificial intelligence continue, businesses across Ohio are wrestling with what it all means for their workforce and the economy.