5 Mistakes Los Angeles CPAs Make with Bad Technology (SlideShare)

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5 Mistakes Los Angeles CPAs Make

with Bad Technology

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Despite Los Angeles CPAs becoming more adept and knowledgeable about technology in the workplace,

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they are still making some mistakes, generally speaking

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Hardware & Software

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CPAs and accountants can avoid these issues by standardizing their systems and upgrade every few years

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Going Cheap

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Businesses should do their due diligence when purchasing systems for their business

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Poor Power Protection

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Businesses should utilize proper surge protection equipment from trusted sources

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and replace these units every few years to ensure proper upkeep

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Poor Backup Protection

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This can be avoided by having multiple sets of backups and keeping backup data in a separate, offsite location

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Security Failures

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CPA firms should annually reevaluate their security policies and procedures to make any necessary upgrades or changes

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What other mistakes do CPAs make when it comes to technology?

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