ALSO NOTED: Ernst & Young has avoided an Arthur Andersen-like fiasco; Cox to AG: what would happen to XBRL?;

> For the moment, Ernst & Young has avoided an Arthur Andersen-like fiasco. Four current and former employees have been charged with tax fraud conspiracy over their work on dubious shelters. But the firm was not charged. Article

> There have been sporadic rumors that SEC Chairman Chris Cox might become the next attorney general. Doesn't look like it will come true. If it did, some people fear that the movement toward XBRL will be derailed. Article

> One CFO wonders: Is Sarbox the only reason audit costs have soared. Article

> Small businesses not yet giving up on another 404 deadline extension. Article

> People with IT security certifications are seeing their salaries rise a bit. Article  

> Intensity of security law enforcement is tops in the U.S. Article  

> Vista adoption being driven by security concerns. Article  

> Here's a primer on Sarbox issues for CPAs. Article

And finally ... Should the feds adopt accrual accounting. Article