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The Mother of All Data Security Breaches?

Irs_logo_105 Reuters reports that the IRS is investgating the possibility that hackers may have gained access to sensitive data from their computers.  The potential security breach dwarfs those recently announced by ChoicePoint, Bank of America, Reed Elsevier, and others. (Thanks to Kerry Kerstetter for the tip.)


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2 responses to “The Mother of All Data Security Breaches?”

  1. LightFrog Blog Avatar

    And the chips keep falling down…

    Now the IRS is having security issues. If the IRS can’t keep hackers out then all bets are off. Hat tip Tax Prof Blog…

  2. HiWired Blog Avatar

    And the chips keep falling down…

    Now the IRS is having security issues. If the IRS can’t keep hackers out then all bets are off. Hat tip Tax Prof Blog…

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