Apple India is shutting down its four sales offices in India and the development centre for maps in Hyderabad as part of the global step which the iPhone maker has taken to prevent the spread of the Coronavirus amongst its employees and associates. As per two industry executives aware of the plans, over 5,000 employees […]
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Apple shifts annual developers conference to online-only format
Apple on Friday moved its annual developers conference in San Jose, California, in June entirely online, citing the “current health situation.” Apple is the latest largest technology company to cancel or move its software developer conference online. Facebook , Microsoft and Alphabet’s Google all previously did so. Apple’s annual conference typically attracts more than 5,000 […]
Working from Home: COVID-19’s Constellation of Security Challenges
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What to do if staff can’t make it to the office
A break in the clouds As illustrated by Bourke’s comfy perch on the porch, businesses that have already migrated to the cloud are in the best position to handle increased demand for remote work. That’s because cloud applications and infrastructure provide much more scalability and accessibility than servers and software housed in the office, said […]
A Radical Plan for Enterprise Transformation
If you want the big rewards of new technology implementations, you need the right approach and a full commitment. Want your organization to be on track for the kind of growth that digital-native startups enjoy? It may sometimes seem like these organizations have a head start because they don’t already have infrastructure in place. There’s […]
AI Adoption Spectrum: Are You Ahead of the Pack?
Having a well-defined AI strategy and investing in business models that leverage AI and data can help companies become innovative leaders. Where do you stand? Artificial intelligence deployments are no longer a risky bet for enterprises, but a “must-have” investment. Gartner has reported that 59% of organizations have deployed AI, with the average company expected […]
Final regs. raise offer-in-compromise user fee
News Procedure & Administration By Sally P. Schreiber, J.D. {:else} {timeSince} {/if} {@if cond=”{isCGMA}”} {:else} {/if} {/.} On Thursday, the IRS raised its user fee for offers in compromise (OIC) from $186 to $205, but also expanded its definition of low-income taxpayers who are exempt from the fee (T.D. 9894). The increased fee is lower […]
FASB provides accounting relief for LIBOR transition
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 […]
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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