Ross Burden has recently joined Cherry Bekeart as an assurance partner in its Nashville, Tenn., office. Burden has extensive experience with SEC reporting and compliance and IPO readiness,

Crowe has picked two executives to work in the areas of technology and security. The Chicago, Ill.-based accounting firm recently named Rex Voorheis as its first chief information security officer and Steve Strammello as chief risk officer.

The Internal Revenue Service has appointed nine new members to the Electronic Tax Administration Advisory Committee. ETAAC is a public forum for discussion of issues in electronic tax administration, which works with the Security Summit, a collaboration of different levels of government to fight identity theft and refund fraud.