Responding to widespread taxpayer concerns regarding audit procedures, the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) took a decisive step by suspending tax audits in November. This strategic pause allowed the ...

SCHAUMBURG, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--For organizations that adopt a Zero Trust approach for their cybersecurity program—adhering to the principles of “never trust, always verify”—it is important to ...

On February 12, 2024, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) published a notice in the Federal Register regarding reinstatement of the Health Information Portability and ...

On June 3, 2022, the IRS announced the launch of a new pilot program designed to streamline the retirement plan audit process and encourage employers to self-correct compliance issues with their plans ...

The Washington state auditor’s office this week issued a searing review of a now-shuttered Department of Commerce program meant to improve digital equity. “This performance audit report serves as a ...

As part of the President’s directive to strengthen disaster preparedness, the Department of the Interior and Local Government has launched the Infrastructure Audit (IA) Program. This initiative aims ...

In prior articles we have discussed the importance of safety programs, how to implement them correctly, and how to “measure” them using leading and lagging indicators. Inspection of the workplace is ...