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2011 Top Technology Initiatives for Public Accounting 


This list reflects the top issues identified by CPAs in Public Accounting.


2011 Top Technology Initiatives for Public Accounting

1.

Data Retention Policies and Structure

2.

Remote Access

3.

 Control and Use of Mobile Devices

4.

 Information Security 

5.

 Staff and Management Training

6.

 Tax Workpaper Automation

7.

 Saving and Making Money with Technology

8.

Technology Cost Controls 

9.

 Portals (Vendor and Client)

10.

Privacy Policies and Compliance 


11.

Process Documentation and Improvements

12.

Spreadsheet Management

13.

Server and Desktop Virtualization

14.

Overall Data Proliferation and Control

15.

 Mobile Technology Controls

16.

 Project Management & Deployment of New Implementations

17.

 Lifecycle of Technology

18.

 Budget Processes

19.

Cloud Computing / SaaS Computing 

20.

Deployment of Smartphones

21.

Data Warehouses

22.

 Web Site Ecommerce and Management

23.

Video Conferencing 

24.

Public Practice Management Technology  

25.

 Key Performance Indicators

26.

Change Control

27.

Managing Outsource IT (vendor control)

28.

Web Site SEO & Management 

29.

CAAT Tools 

30.

VOIP Deployment 

31.

Broad-based Digital Dashboards 

32.

 SAS 70 / SSAE 16 Compliance

33.

Deployment of Tablets 

34.

SharePoint Development 

35.

Private Cloud 

36.

Google Apps 

37.

 Sarbanes Oxley Compliance Enhancing Technology

38.

IFRS Subject Matters Expertise

39.

IFRS Technology Implementation

40.

GIS Visual Foundation 

 

 




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