Tax Identity Theft Awareness Week

Tax Identity Theft Awareness Week is January 29 to February 2, and many
federal agencies are offering information and resources to help consumers learn
to protect themselves from tax-related identity theft and Internal Revenue
Service (IRS) imposter scams.

NCCIC/US-CERT
encourages consumers to review IRS publication Taxes.Security.Together.
and NCCIC/US-CERT Tip Preventing
and Responding to Identity Theft
. Users can also participate in a series of
free
webinars and chats
on avoiding tax identity theft, hosted by the Federal
Trade Commission, IRS, Department of Veterans Affairs, and others