National Tax Security Awareness Week, Day 5: Potential Telework Scams During COVID-19

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IRS National Tax Security Awareness Week, Day 4: Businesses

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IRS National Tax Security Awareness Week, Day 3: Identity Protection PIN Opt-In Program

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IRS National Tax Security Awareness Week, Day 2: Multi-Factor Authentication

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National Tax Security Awareness Week: A Few Basic Steps Everyone Should Remember

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National Tax Security Awareness Week, Day 5: Tax professionals need data protection plans; must guard against identity theft

Tax Security Awareness Week wraps up with some final thoughts on expectations for tax professionals when it comes to protecting client data.

National Tax Security Awareness Week, Day 4: IRS, Security Summit warns business owners about being targets for identity thieves

Business, partnerships and estate and trust filers should be alert to potential identity theft and contact the IRS if they experience any of these issues.

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National Tax Security Awareness Week, Day 3: Creating strong passwords can protect taxpayers from identity theft

A strong password helps protect your online accounts and the sensitive data contained within them.

National Tax Security Awareness Week, Day 2: Don’t take the bait: Recognize, avoid phishing scams from identity thieves

More than 90% of all data thefts begin with an email phishing scam. Here’s what to look out for.