Data security

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The Internal Revenue Service should improve the way it scans for cybersecurity vulnerabilities and remediates the ones it finds, according to a new report.

A scathing new report from the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration calls into question the ability of the IRS to protect its mass of data.

The Internal Revenue Service has been expanding its telework programs during the pandemic while also trying to fend off cyberattacks.

What’s wrong with the IRS?; lessons from court; a new blog; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

With so many staff now working from home or remotely, accounting firms need new security strategies.

More vendors are releasing tools that make it DIY tech easier, the ongoing problem of cybersecurity, and other stories you may have missed.

The biggest firms recently announced that they would spend $9 billion on new technologies.

The Internal Revenue Service and its partners in state tax authorities and the tax preparation industry are teaming up this week on a special campaign to highlight the dangers of tax scams and identity theft at this time of year.

Audit committees at public companies have been upping the amount of disclosures they have been providing in proxy statements, especially when it comes to cybersecurity and non-audit services.