FASB issued a standard Thursday that is designed to give financial statement preparers relief as they make the transition away from the London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) and other similar rates that are being discontinued. LIBOR and other interbank offered rates are widely used as benchmarks or reference rates in loans, derivatives, and other financial […]
Archives for March 2020
SEC exempts certain companies from ICFR attestation requirement
Smaller reporting companies with less than $100 million in revenue will no longer be required to obtain a separate attestation of their internal control over financial reporting (ICFR) from an outside auditor under amendments adopted Thursday by the SEC. Under the amendments, these companies will continue to be required to establish and maintain effective ICFR. […]
$100K Paid Out for Google Cloud Shell Root Compromise
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The Role of AI in the Race for a Coronavirus Vaccine
AI can spot patterns in data and make predictions, and the hope is these tools could identify drug prospects to test on humans within months. It started in a “wet market” where animals are for sale and slaughtered. Somehow a virus was unleashed that spread to humans, likely originating in bats. Only a few cases […]
Flaws Riddle Zyxel’s Network Management Software
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High-deductible health plans can cover coronavirus testing, treatment
News Employee Benefits & Pensions By Sally P. Schreiber, J.D. {:else} {timeSince} {/if} {@if cond=”{isCGMA}”} {:else} {/if} {/.} To respond to the public health emergency posed by COVID-19, the IRS announced that a high-deductible health plan (HDHP) will still qualify as an HDHP even if it provides payment for medical care services and items purchased […]
Mobile apps can help business leaders get real-time IoT data on the go
Encouraging app development within your enterprise can help your staff get faster analytics and better information at their fingertips. Image: NirutiStock, Getty Images/iStockphoto More about IoT In a Dimensional Research survey of corporate decision-makers on smartphone use, 93% of survey respondents said they continuously had a smartphone available for use during business hours; 66% said […]
ServiceNow brings AI and analytics to its Now Platform
The “Orlando” release features Now Intelligence, incorporating automation to help boost employee productivity and efficiency. More about artificial intelligence Digital workflow company ServiceNow introduced the “Orlando” release of its Now Platform on Wednesday. The latest edition features the easy app-building abilities of the regular platform, but bolstered by Now Intelligence, the new set of artificial […]
Coronavirus: 8 Tech Tips for Working From Home
Here’s a collection of tools, technologies, and tips to help you out in case you need to telecommute during the Covid-19 outbreak. 1 of 9 Image: pixabay Enterprise IT organizations may be preparing more of their workforces to work from home or telework as the coronavirus spreads in the US and more people look at […]
How Cloud, Security and Big Data Are Forcing CIOs to Evolve
The good news is that the enterprise-level disruptions to the CIO role represent an opportunity to re-examine their positions and make meaningful adjustments — especially at the mid-market level. Image: chrupka – stockadobe.com The role of the chief information officer is changing dramatically. A decade ago, CIOs were charged with managing and protecting an organization’s […]