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This post takes a look at how SD-WAN is a better way to build and manage long distance networks with a centralized control plane.

This article includes key measures organizations can implement to enhance their security posture.

This post examines endpoint detection and response, better known as EDR, as an emerging primary security tool to protect company endpoints

This content outlines the five new amendments to the Part 500 Cybersecurity regulations for Class A companies, as mandated by the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYS DFS), which oversees regulation for financial services.

One of the many techniques used by bad actors for social engineering is URL hijacking. This post examines the practice and provides some advice on mitigating that risk.

A recap of the topics impacting the insurance industry, as they were covered at the IASA’s 2022 Mid-Atlantic & Metro New York/New Jersey Chapters Fall Meeting.

The fourth installment in our series for IT professionals: Rachel Tsui shares insights into what she wishes she knew earlier in her career.

The fifth installment of our series regarding IT professionals providing insights regarding what they wished they had recognized earlier in their careers.

With the implementation of ASC 842 Leases, right around the corner, the accounting for ground leases previously classified as operating leases is more complex. Now is the time to prepare for the implementation.

Explore the benefits and challenges of private equity secondaries. Learn how these transactions provide liquidity, diversification, and faster returns while navigating complex valuations and illiquidity. 

ORSA filings continue to be a challenge. Companies that have not developed their ORSA report and ERM processes will be challenged in providing regulators with robust data and might face additional regulatory scrutiny due to the quality of their ORSA reports and filings.

This article discusses the meaning of post-money value compared to other valuation techniques, and how that distributable equity value is allocated to the various securities in the capitalization table. 

U.S. companies adhere to FASB Accounting Standards Codification 605 Revenue Recognition. Evolving marketplace and accounting guidance changes make it essential for companies to continually revisit their revenue recognition policies. Criteria must be met for revenue recognition.

Learn how businesses can maximize tax savings by categorizing capital expenditures and repair expenses under Section 179 and bonus depreciation rules. Discover strategic ways to optimize deductions for federal and state tax benefits.

A discussion of IRC Sec. 1031 and how it enables taxpayers to defer tax on gains from the sale of certain real property, as long as like-kind property is purchased with the proceeds from the sale of the relinquished property. This strategy is a powerful tool for real estate investors since when it is used to defer taxes, it effectively creates an interest-free loan.

This post discusses the possibilities for applying the ever-expanding capabilities of data and technology to remote learning as the number of students continues to grow while the populations of teachers shrinks.

Real estate investors in today’s market are looking for properties that meet an exceedingly diverse set of characteristics. Luckily, CRM systems can help with segmented marketing lists and custom properties.

FIW interviewed EisnerAmper’s Michael Rose to discuss the Committee of Foreign Investments in the United States (CFIUS) risk assessments, audits and mitigation agreements.

More than half of the IPOs in 2020 were leveraged by a SPAC. In this post, we’ll take a look at how these vehicles are used as an alternate route to take a private company public instead of the traditional IPO process, why they are so popular now, and some of the risks and possible pitfalls.

A recap of the webcast “CFIUS Risks, Export Controls & Economic Sanctions,” focusing on trends associated with trade compliance and the need for buyers, sellers, and investors to understand that noncompliance could result in penalties in amounts of thousands to millions of dollars.