Education for tax office employees

The Rhode Island Division of Taxation, the Internal Revenue Service, and other partners in the Security Summit urge tax professionals to step up security education for all office employees to better protect taxpayer data and help prevent fraudulent return filings.

• There's been a 30 percent increase this year in reports of data thefts from tax professionals. The Security Summit partners remind tax professionals that their clients’ data and their businesses are only as secure as their least-informed employee. To learn more, click here.