Special Edition: Outreach Connection
From November 28 – December 2, the IRS, state tax agencies and the nation's tax industry held the 7th Annual National Tax Security Awareness Week to urge increased security measures as fraudsters continue to try obtaining personal and financial information. The goal of this special week is to help taxpayers protect their sensitive financial information against identity thieves as the holidays and the 2023 tax season get closer. The National Tax Security Awareness Week 2022 page has the most updated information that can help taxpayers and tax professionals not just this week, but year-round.
News releases:
- Security Summit offers tools, tips to tax pros during National Tax Security Awareness Week; highlights importance of security plans
- National Tax Security Awareness Week: Giving Tuesday highlights that scammers may use phony charities to trick taxpayers
- IRS, Security Summit partners begin National Tax Security Awareness Week; urge people to watch out for holiday scams and protect personal information as tax season nears
- Security Summit focuses special week on identity theft to protect taxpayers, tax professionals as holiday and tax seasons approach
Tax Tips:
- Taxpayers shouldn’t let gift card scammers ruin the holidays
- Filing season readiness for tax pros: review data safeguards
- These security guidelines can help keep personal info safe online
e-Posters:
- Publication 5461, Protect personal and financial information online
- Publication 5461-B, Get an Identity Protection PIN
- Publication 5461-C, Businesses should watch out for tax-related scams and implement safeguards
- Publication 5461-D, Tax professionals should review their security protocols
- Publication 5709, How to create a written security information plan for data safety
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