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Security knowledge for accounting professionals.

Plain-language articles on the security concepts that matter for CPA firms, tax professionals, and bookkeeping practices — no jargon, no fear, just clear information.

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Email security

Email Spoofing and Accounting Firms: Why Domain Impersonation Threatens Client Trust

How spoofed email can impersonate your firm, why accounting and tax practices are targeted, and how SPF, DKIM, and DMARC help.

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Foundations

Data Security for Accountants: A Practical Starting Point

What 'data security' really means for an accounting practice, the difference between public-facing and private systems, and practical first steps.

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Portals & access

Client Portal Security for Tax and Accounting Practices

Why client portals are among the most sensitive entry points on your footprint, and what to review on a portal's public-facing configuration.

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Infrastructure

DNS Security for Accounting Firms: Why Your Domain's Configuration Matters

What DNS records reveal about your firm's footprint, how forgotten subdomains and stale records create exposure, and what to review.

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Foundations

What Is a Security Assessment? A Plain-Language Guide for Accounting Firms

What a security assessment is (and isn't), what's included, what it doesn't do, and whether your firm should get one.

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