Security Awareness Quick Tip: 10 Easy Ways to Identify and Avoid Tax Scams

Criminals are always looking for ways to make a quick profit, and they’re especially active during the tax season, when the number of people who are at risk of having their personal and financial information exposed, due to careless behavior, is greater than ever. But, the risk isn’t confined to online filing. Criminals will use other methods to scam unsuspecting people, such as phone calls and eMails. In this video, we uncover ten easy ways to identify, and avoid, tax scams, and also provide a quick list of IRS policies on communication so you can spot the scams right away! If you have questions or comments, or would like to know more about our in-depth Security Awareness Training Program, email us at securityawareness@symantec.com or visit go.symantec.com/awareness https://ift.tt/2SfVrkb Symantec February 20, 2019 at 07:19PM