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IRS Employees Sent Sensitive Taxpayer Info to Their Personal Email Accounts
Washington Free Beacon ^ | November 17, 2016 | Ali Meyer

Posted on 11/18/2016 6:41:21 PM PST by kevcol

IRS employees sent emails with sensitive taxpayer information to their own personal email accounts, according to an audit from the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration.
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Additionally, from May to June 2015, 49 percent of IRS employees in the small business and self-employed division sent 326 unencrypted emails containing 8,031 different taxpayers’ personally identifiable information to other IRS employees and other non-IRS email accounts.
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Karen Schiller, commissioner at the small business/self-employed division, said the audit shows where the agency can improve upon its controls.

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TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Government; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: emails; irs
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To: kevcol

Independent prosecutor


21 posted on 11/18/2016 8:03:09 PM PST by genghis
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To: Fungi
Why do these arrogant bastards have no regard for the law?

Because they know that a castrated Republican congress will let them get away with it.

22 posted on 11/18/2016 8:33:02 PM PST by 17th Miss Regt
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To: kevcol

bump


23 posted on 11/18/2016 8:52:45 PM PST by apocalypto
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To: kevcol

Time to disband the entire department.


24 posted on 11/18/2016 9:21:26 PM PST by bgill (From the CDC site, "We don't know how people are infected with Ebola")
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