Practice 2018
Digital and Cloud Accounting - 5 KPIs all firms should monitor regularly
News, opinion pieces and case studies aimed at helping members gain a better understanding of cloud services.
Digital and Cloud Accounting - 5 KPIs all firms should monitor regularly
As Paul Aplin becomes ICAEW president he sets out his priorities. He talks about why digital is crucial, how technology is changing audit, how artificial intelligence is impacting businesses and how the pace of change is approaching revolution.
What do the changes in the business banking sector mean for FDs and CFOs? Pádraig Floyd finds out
Wandering around Accountex in May, I had brief conversations with a variety of tech vendors and consultants. What struck me was how many of them were convinced that cloud accounting has really only just started to scratch the surface of the UK public practice industry.
Find out whether you should consider encrypting your data, how encryption works in practice and what types of appropriate technical and organisational measures are common.
Helpsheet issued by ICAEW’s Technical Advisory Service to help ICAEW members to understand the requirements of the GDPR as it relates to client files applied to common situations experienced by a member.
These FAQs answer 94 questions raised by members on GDPR during our webinar "GDPR: Your questions answered", broadcast on 23 January 2018. The answers are provided by Jane Berney and Mark Taylor.
While the fundamentals on how to protect yourself, your business and your clients remain essentially unchanged, the context in which we write about them continues to shift. Cyber criminals are always finding new means of attack and we all need to keep up to keep them out.
Matt Flanagan, Managing Director at Bluehub, describes the types of add-ons and applications in the cloud account ecosystem in this webinar. He also outlines the process for applications with clients and gives top tips for the journey with technology.
Expert Thinking's Ben Fry outlines how moving to the cloud has the potential to transform your business and significantly enhance your value proposition. In this webinar, he explains the key issues you need to consider before implementing the technology.
First broadcast on 26 June 2017. As cloud technology continues to disrupt the accountancy profession and with MTD on the horizon, it has become even more critical for practices to develop and implement their cloud conversion strategy.
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The article focus on impact of cloud computing on the logistic and mentions transaction on global trade management (GTM) and transportation management systems (TMS). Topics discussed include use of cloud computing in the supply chain management (SCM) of several logistics, option on use of functionalities given by vendors to shippers, and customer relationship management (CRM) used by cloud computing.
The article discusses how American accounting firm Geris Zebarth has survived after its servers, as well as its backup servers, completely failed with secondary hard drive had failed as well. It reports that the firm's full-time accountant Mike Stefanski's use of cloud hosting provides data backup services
The article offers information on serverless computing and its value for enterprises. Topics covered include how serverless computing can be an efficient way to make use of cloud resources, the cost effectiveness and cost consideration for serverless deployments compared to having a hardware or using an Amazon Web Services (AWS) virtual machine (VM), and the things to consider before making the switch to serverless computing.
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Overviews and beginners guides to cloud computing from Tech Donut.
Resources from CloudWATCH, a project funded by the European Commission, providing practical information and guidelines for SMEs on cloud computing. Includes the interactive tool European CloudScout which provides tailored information for businesses on how best to use the cloud.
FCA guidance relevant to firms who are interested in outsourcing to the cloud and other third party IT services. It may also be of interest to third party IT providers (including cloud providers), trade associations and consumer groups, law firms and other advisers, and auditors of financial services firms.
The BSA/The Software Alliance scorecard examines the legal and regulatory framework of 24 countries around the world, to rank countries’ preparedness for the adoption and growth of cloud computing services.
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