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 ...

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 ...

Balaji Ganesan is CEO and co-founder of Privacera, a leading AI and data security governance company. Learn more at www.privacera.com. Turning vast troves of data into actionable business insights is ...

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 ...

The 2020 Security Plan PPT template helps security professionals engage their organization’s decision-makers and gets their backing for critical security decisions. As the end of the year approaches, ...

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 ...

This Written Information Security Program describes the safeguards implemented by DePauw University to protect confidential data. The goal of the program is to ensure the security of these assets to ...

Data is the most valuable asset for organizations, and therefore preventing data breaches remains a top priority for security teams. Almost every day a new headline pops up about a huge a data breach ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a continued effort to protect taxpayer information and combat the growing threat of identity theft, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and its Security Summit partners have ...

The University at Buffalo Information Security Office maintains an Information Security Incident Response Plan providing a framework which ensures information security incidents are managed ...

While business and IT leaders readily acknowledge now that data is a business imperative, a patchwork of legacy systems and point solutions has left organizations vulnerable, reactive and unable to ...

Data protection concept reflecting the pivotal role of information security controls for companies. We often hear how poor data security can bring a business to its knees. It’s a worthwhile narrative; ...