IRS Authentication Method Criticized
Breach Probe Widens; Russian Gangs Suspected
May 28, 2015
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About this episode
The method the Internal Revenue Service used to authenticate users, which failed to keep sophisticated hackers from breaching a taxpayer-facing system, has been widely criticized by cybersecurity experts.