Treasury Watchdog Flags Security Risks in IRS-ICE Data Sharing Agreement
Overview of the Security Findings The Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (TIGTA) released a report this week detailing significant security vulnerabilities regarding the Internal Revenue Service’s (IRS) data-sharing agreement with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). The audit, concluded in late 2023, reveals that ICE has failed to consistently implement required security controls to protect…