Stories about: IRS

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    In face of massive cybersecurity threat, government security dawdles 05/10/2011 03:24:00

    At a time when the cyberthreat level is at its peak, many federal agencies continue to struggle with IT security.
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    IRS: Top 10 things every taxpayer should know about identity theft 03/06/2011 06:43:00

    As part of a look at the impact of identity theft and the Internal Revenue Service, watchdogs at the Government Accountability Office issued the IRS' top 10 list of identity theft information everyone should be aware of. Some of the information is obvious, perhaps, but overall even the basics of security were followed in many cases the impact of identity theft could be reduced.
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    Not even security managers immune to FakeAV infection 28/05/2011 04:49:00

    Can you believe it? As I sat down this morning to write this column, I got hit by a drive-by download of FakeAV.
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    How to make your small business paperless: A success story 01/05/2011 05:35:00

    When I started teaching viola and violin years ago, I brought all the books my students used along with me, just in case the kids forgot theirs. Then the kids became more advanced, and I had to carry more books. I also sent them each home with a practice chart for the week. The studio grew, and I printed out more and more weekly charts.
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    10 security tips to protect you during tax season 07/04/2011 05:46:00

    You have an extra three days to file this year, but the April 18 tax deadline is fast approaching. Tax season can be stressful, or exciting depending on who owes who. Either way, the anxiety over income tax season helps attackers catch people off guard with spoofed IRS messages and other income tax related scams.
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    Top 5 online 2011 tax scams 26/03/2011 01:10:00

    You may not want to think about your taxes until Tax Day on April 15, but online scammers are already plotting to separate you from your tax refund and your identity. Scams for the 2011 tax season include promises of tax credits for charitable donations to disaster relief in Japan, malware-laden Websites optimized for search engines, dangerous e-mail, and so-called 'likejacking' techniques found on the social network Facebook.
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    2nd Story Software TaxAct Deluxe 17/02/2011 01:53:00

    TaxActDeluxe has been the budget tax-software option for some time now, but can it handle business taxes? The answer is yes -- but only if you don't need a heap of guidance and you can make do with limited data-import features.
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    Desktop virtualization: Confusion over software licensing 08/02/2011 05:09:00

    When Dataprise Inc., an IT services company, helped a customer with a desktop virtualization project last year, it found itself dealing with desktop virtualization's dirty little secret: No one -- including vendors -- seems to know how to license the software.
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    Search deals generate 97% of Mozilla's income 19/11/2010 08:20:00

    Although Firefox's usage share has been stalled for the last year, Mozilla's revenues were up 34% in 2009, largely on the back of money paid the organization by Google and other search engines.
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    Acrobat and its alternatives: 4 ways to edit PDFs 03/11/2010 01:56:00

    There is certainly no lack of tools -- ones that are good and free -- to help you create PDF documents. But what if you have a job where you need to make new PDFs and your sources are already-created PDF documents? Or if you need to update your company's finished PDFs? The choice of applications that actually allow you to change a PDF after it was created is more limited.
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    Blizzard: Thou shalt be anonymous no longer 09/07/2010 08:27:00

    Forcing anonymous gamers to de-cloak (well, sort of) Blizzard says it'll soon require them to use their real names when they log on to the company's official message boards.
 
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