A Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (TIGTA) audit has determined that the IRS continues to make progress in many of its information technology program areas. Indeed, most required security controls and control enhancements were implemented for the Child Tax Credit Update Portal and the Secure Access Digital Identity system. However, shortcomings were revealed as the result of the Fiscal Year 2022 IRS Federal Information Security Modernization Act evaluation. This review found that the agency’s cybersecurity program was “effective” in three and “not effective” in 17 of the established metrics. Read TIGTA’s report: https://bit.ly/3oT1uBq
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