FTC Guide – Lambers
Easy ComplianceFTC Safeguards Guide Get everything you need to know about cyber security compliance and the 2023 FTC Safeguards Rule. This guide is specifically designed for accountants, particularly small firms, that want to get compliant with the new regulations. Protect Your Business with the Ultimate FTC Safeguards Guide With the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) cracking […]
FTC Guide – CPA Practice Advisor
Easy ComplianceFTC Safeguards Guide Get everything you need to know about cyber security compliance and the 2023 FTC Safeguards Rule. This guide is specifically designed for accountants, particularly small firms, that want to get compliant with the new regulations. Protect Your Business with the Ultimate FTC Safeguards Guide With the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) cracking […]
FTC Guide – myCPE
Easy FTC Safeguards Guide Did You Miss The June 9th Deadline? There’s Still Time To Get Compliant! While you may be on borrowed time. If you have not been audited, then it is not too late to get your compliance requirements under control. Use the guide below to get compliant on your own! Copyright © […]
FTC Guide – NAEA
Easy ComplianceFTC Safeguards Guide Get everything you need to know about cyber security compliance and the 2023 FTC Safeguards Rule. This guide is specifically designed for enrolled agents, that want to get compliant with these new regulations. Protect Your Firm with the Ultimate FTC Safeguards Guide With the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) cracking down on […]
Securing the Numbers: A Comprehensive Guide to Cyber Security for Accountants
Introduction In a world where sensitive financial information is increasingly targeted by cybercriminals, ensuring top-notch cyber security for accountants is paramount. The accounting industry relies heavily on accurate and secure data management, making it a prime target for hackers. This in-depth guide will delve into cyber security in accounting and provide practical steps for accountants […]
FTC Guide – PTIN
Easy ComplianceFTC Safeguards Guide Get everything you need to know about cyber security compliance and the 2023 FTC Safeguards Rule. This guide is specifically designed for accountants, particularly small firms, that want to get compliant with the new regulations. Protect Your Business with the Ultimate FTC Safeguards Guide. With the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) cracking […]
A Comprehensive Guide to IRS Publication 4557: Safeguarding Taxpayer Data
Introduction: Unraveling IRS Publication 4557 Understanding the Importance of IRS Publication 4557 IRS Publication 4557, titled “Safeguarding Taxpayer Data,” is a crucial resource for tax professionals. It provides a comprehensive guide on how to protect sensitive taxpayer information, a responsibility that has become increasingly important in the digital age. The publication is designed to help […]
What are the new requirements for the 2023 Safeguards Rule?
In light of the ever-increasing need for robust cybersecurity measures, the 2023 Safeguards Rule has introduced new requirements for financial institutions. These provisions were put forward in late 2022 with a six-month extension, aiming to provide ample time for businesses to adapt their security practices. The following sections will explore each of these requirements in […]
The FTC Safeguards Rule December 2022
Update: 11/9/22 The FTC has changed the FTC Safeguards Rule compliance date to June 9th, 2023. The following information still holds true, just with a changed date. The FTC Safeguards Rule December 2022 update brought significant changes to the way financial institutions handle customer information. To ensure compliance with the latest requirements, it’s […]
FTC Safeguards Rule Requirement: Create and Update a Written Incident Response Plan
The FTC Safeguards Rule, under the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA), requires financial institutions, including accountants, to establish and maintain a comprehensive Information Security Program (ISP) to protect the security, confidentiality, and integrity of customers’ personal information. One critical aspect of a robust ISP is the creation and regular updating of a written incident response plan. This […]
