The Tech Risks Accountants Would Rather Ignore

computer infectionNew study reveals widespread weaknesses in accounting firm technology strategies.

By Rick Telberg
CPA Trendlines Research

Accountants aren’t known for their risky decisions. Quite the opposite, in fact. In most things, accountants are paragons of caution and care.

That’s, “in most things.”

But as the “Accounting Firm Operations and Technology Survey,” published by CPA Trendlines, shows again and again, accountants are taking sometimes potentially disastrous risks with their firms and – worse – with their clients.