IRS cyber weaknesses put taxpayer data at risk again, TIGTA says

For the second consecutive year, a government watchdog found the IRS's cybersecurity program ineffective. TIGTA warned that taxpayer data could be vulnerable if security weaknesses are not addressed.

IRS cyber weaknesses put taxpayer data at risk again, TIGTA says

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For the second consecutive year, a government watchdog found the IRS's cybersecurity program ineffective.

TIGTA warned that taxpayer data could be vulnerable if security weaknesses are not addressed.

For the second consecutive year, a government watchdog found the IRS's cybersecurity program ineffective. TIGTA warned that taxpayer data could be vulnerable if security weaknesses are not addressed.

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For the second consecutive year, a government watchdog found the IRS's cybersecurity program ineffective. TIGTA warned that taxpayer data could be vulnerable if security weaknesses are not addressed.

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