IRS Launches “Identity Theft Central” Webpage

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IRS Launches Identity Theft Central Webpage [ 
https://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/current-activity/2020/02/04/irs-launches-identity-theft-central-webpage ] 02/04/2020 10:53 
AM EST 
Original release date: February 4, 2020

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has launched its Identity Theft Central webpage to provide 24/7 access to online 
information regarding tax-related identity theft and data security protection. Tax-related identity theft occurs when 
someone steals personal information to commit tax fraud.

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) encourages taxpayers, tax professionals, and businesses to 
review the IRS news release [ https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/irs-launches-identity-theft-central ] and CISAs Tip on 
Preventing and Responding to Identity Theft [ https://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/tips/ST05-019 ] for more information.

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