IRS Security Awareness Week

The IRS, state tax agencies and the tax community are declaring this week (Nov 27 – Dec 1) as “National Tax Security Awareness Week”. 

The IRS will be releasing a series of reminders to taxpayers and tax professionals on steps they can take to better protect themselves from cybercriminals.

Each day will focus on the following topics:

• Online Security
• Recognize Phishing Scams
• Data Breaches
• W-2 Email Scam
• Small Businesses

See the Security Summit webpage on the IRS website for detailed information on the above topics and how you can better protect yourself from becoming a victim of identity thieves.