With tax season 2022 fast approaching, how are you doing with final stretch preparations? While many core processes will be repeated with the deftness and confidence that only years of experience can provide, there have
Advisory: Apache Log4j Vulnerability Log4j zero-day vulnerability AKA Log4Shell (CVE-2021-44228)
What is the Log4j vulnerability? On December 9, a remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability was identified in Java logging library Apache Log4j, which is a ubiquitous software component used throughout the Internet and many applications. The
Security Lesson #4: Build Your Data Security Strategy on Best Practices
The data security layer is about protecting the data you have. It includes the different cybersecurity practices that you use to secure your data and prevent data breaches and misuse. Data encryption and access restrictions
How CPA Firms Can Capitalize on the Value of Microsoft’s Power Platform
Microsoft’s Power Platform is a low-code platform or set of tools that provides a way to create applications, data visualization, workflow, and automation in an accessible and familiar environment – Microsoft 365 (M365). They put
Healthcare IT and Its Place in Today’s Changing Landscape
Dave Stalder recently joined Netgain as its Vice President of Healthcare and will be responsible for leading Netgain’s Healthcare business, aligning Netgain’s offerings with market needs, and driving the company’s Healthcare strategy and investments. In
Security Lesson #3: What Is Data Security (and Why It’s Important)
Data Security: Protecting sensitive data from unauthorized access In Security Lesson #1, we talked about the importance of a business impact analysis and the nine questions you need to ask to help you build the
2021 CPA Firm Trends Key Takeaways from a Summer of Discussions
This summer has been a whirlwind of meetings and conferences, most of them in person as a refreshing change. As the COVID Delta Variant threatens to send us backward in terms of human contact, I
Netgain’s Security Principles and Why You Should Be Asking about Them
As Netgain’s chief information security officer, I field ongoing questions regarding our security posture – not surprising given last year’s security incident and the dramatic increase in high-profile ransomware attacks in the past eight months.
Microsoft Inspire: Key Takeaways from Day 1
While we miss the buzz and adhoc interactions with likeminded partners working in equal earnest to position themselves for the ever-expanding digital transformation opportunity, this year’s Inspire started off on an impressive note. Microsoft has
Netgain Employee Spotlight: Kshitij Kathuria, CISO
Recently, we sat down with our newest executive team member Kshitij Kathuria, who joined recently as Netgain’s new Chief Information Security Officer. In this interview, we discussed the meaning of “Security by Design”, as well