Categories: US-Cert-Repository

IRS Security Summit Series for Tax Professionals: Create a Data Theft Recovery Plan



Original release date: August 14, 2019

The fifth and final step in the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Security Summit series for tax professionals is creating a data theft recovery plan. IRS issued a news release highlighting the importance of understanding the risks posed by national and international cybersecurity criminal syndicates, working with cybersecurity experts to help prevent and stop data theft, and reporting data theft as soon as possible. Creating a data theft recovery plan is part of the Taxes. Security. Together. Checklist, which IRS created to help tax professionals protect sensitive taxpayer data.

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) encourages tax professionals to review the IRS news release and the following Security Summit series topics for more information:

  • Deploying “Security Six” basic safeguards
  • Creating a data security plan
  • Educating yourself on phishing scams
  • Recognizing the signs of client data theft

This product is provided subject to this Notification and this Privacy & Use policy.



Source link

admin

Share
Published by
admin

Recent Posts

MyDoom.B Virus

Systems Affected   Any system running Microsoft Windows (Windows 95 and newer) that are used…

1 month ago

Multiple Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Internet Explorer

Systems Affected   Microsoft Windows systems running Internet Explorer 5.01 Internet Explorer 5.50 Internet Explorer…

1 month ago

HTTP Parsing Vulnerabilities in Check Point Firewall-1

Systems Affected   Check Point Firewall-1 NG FCS Check Point Firewall-1 NG FP1 Check Point…

1 month ago

Multiple Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows

Systems Affected   Systems running Microsoft Windows   Overview   Microsoft Windows contains multiple vulnerabilities,…

1 month ago

Vulnerability in Microsoft Outlook 2002

Systems Affected   Systems running Microsoft Office XP and Outlook 2002   Overview   There…

1 month ago

Multiple Vulnerabilities in OpenSSL

Systems Affected   Applications and systems that use the OpenSSL SSL/TLS library   Overview  …

1 month ago

This website uses cookies.