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InfoTech Update January/February 2008

Vol. 17, No. 1

WHAT'S INSIDE:

AICPA Top Technology Initiatives 2008

What are the hot topics for this year’s Top Technology Initiatives survey and what do they mean to you, your firm, clients and employers? Jennifer Wilson digs deep for a practical analysis of each of the Top 10.

 

CAATTs Ideal for Efficient Audits

Thanks to regulations, today’s auditor is challenged with more tasks than ever. However, there are solutions, some of which are high-tech. Mark Mayberry discusses the meaning of CAATTs and how they can enable a more efficient audit.

 

SSN: Your First Form of ID Theft Protection

Who knew nine small numbers could be so controversial? One of the huge mistakes most make is to give their Social Security number to unauthorized parties – and when they do so, it makes them susceptible to ID theft. Scott Cytron offers tips and techniques in this hot topic.

 

Rena Mears, CPA.CITP, CISSP, CISA

An InfoTech Update Profile

 

Keynote Speaker Announced for TECH+

Read all about David Strom, one of this year’s keynote speakers at TECH+, AICPA’s annual technology conference held in June.

 

E-Bitz: Business Process Improvement

What’s the hype about BPI and how can it “improve” your systems and processes? Susan Bradley, a.k.a. “EBitz,” offers her unique first-hand perspective in the first of a series of articles covering #11-15 of the 2008 Top Technology Initiatives.

 

Annual Index 2007

A list of all stories and issue dates for 2007.

 

Editorial Advisory Board

 

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