Tax and accounting professionals have a new resource for implementing or improving their written information security plan, which is required under federal law. The IRS in a news release Tuesday ...

Tax pros have another tool to use against ID thieves and data breaches: a newly updated Written Information Security Plan from the Internal Revenue Service. The 28-page plan — a.k.a. a WISP — from the ...

Data security continues to be a hot topic for tax professionals and the IRS. That is because tax practitioners and their clients continue to be frequent targets of data breaches. Although the IRS has ...

The Internal Revenue Service and its security partners want practitioners, particularly in smaller tax practices, to use a new template to create a data security plan. The Written Information Security ...