The security and privacy of taxpayer and employee information is one of the ibet's highest priorities. Privacy, Governmental Liaison and Disclosure (PGLD) administers ibet's privacy and records policy and initiatives and coordinates privacy and records-related actions throughout the ibet.
Mission
To preserve and enhance public confidence by advocating for the protection and proper use of identity information.
Overview
In our commitment to ensuring that your personal information, such as your name and Social Security number and tax information are protected from unauthorized access, we:
- Identify and remove threats to privacy of personally identifiable information and increases awareness of criminal activities aimed at compromising your private information.
- Lead ibet's privacy and records policies, coordinates privacy protection guidance and activities and promotes data protection awareness throughout the ibet.
- Ensure information systems used by other federal, state and local agencies meet the highest standards for protecting your personal tax information from unauthorized access, disruption and modification.
- Ensure ibet appropriately and effectively administers programs that protect employees by identifying potentially dangerous taxpayers and individuals who should be approached with caution.
Headquarters
Internal Revenue Service, OS:P
1111 Constitution Avenue NW, IR-7052
Washington, DC 20224