Seven Steps for Making Identity Protection Part of Your Routine

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Seven Steps for Making Identity Protection Part of Your Routine [ 
https://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/current-activity/2015/12/07/Seven-Steps-Making-Identity-Protection-Part-Your-Routine ] 
12/07/2015 04:30 PM EST 
Original release date: December 07, 2015

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has released the third in a series of tips intended to increase public awareness of 
how to protect personal and financial data online and at home. A new tip will be available released each Monday through 
the start of the tax season in January, and will continue through the April tax deadline. US-CERT and IRS recommend 
taxpayers prepare for heightened risk this tax season and remain vigilant year-round.

The third tip focuses on seven simple steps for making identity protection part of your daily routine. US-CERT 
encourages users and administrators to review IRS Security Awareness Tax Tip Number 3 [ 
https://www.irs.gov/uac/Seven-Steps-for-Making-Identity-Protection-Part-of-Your-Routine ] for additional information.

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