IRS Reinstates Get Transcript Service Following Hack

The Internal Revenue Service has reinstated its Get Transcript service, more than a year after hackers managed to manipulate settings in the system in order to steal information on more than 720,000 U.S. taxpayers. The IRS suspended the service – which gives citizens a way to look up line-by-line...

GAO: Flaws in IRS Network Could Put Taxpayer Information in Jeopardy

The United States Government Accountability Office GAO believes that “serious weaknesses remain” in the ways that the Internal Revenue Service handles its internal network, problems that could directly implicate taxpayer data according to a report the regulatory group released on Friday. The...

Yellowstone County website hacked - Tax Payers Information at Risk

Yellowstone County website hacked - Tax Payers Information at Risk Yellowstone County has taken its website offline after the state's technology department discovered the site had been hacked. The website will be brought back online in stages when it is safe to do so, a process that is expected t...