Thune Leads Effort to Protect Taxpayer Data From the IRS's High-Risk Bring-Your-Own-Device Program
May 02, 2024
May 02, 2024
WASHINGTON, May 2 -- Sen. John Thune, R-South Dakota, issued the following news release:
Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.), ranking member of the Subcommittee on Taxation and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Oversight, today introduced the Ensuring No Devices Bear Your Own Data (END BYOD) Act. This legislation would prohibit IRS employees, volunteers, and contractors from accessing sensitive taxpayer information on their personal computers or phones through the IRS's bring-your-own-device (BYO . . .
Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.), ranking member of the Subcommittee on Taxation and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Oversight, today introduced the Ensuring No Devices Bear Your Own Data (END BYOD) Act. This legislation would prohibit IRS employees, volunteers, and contractors from accessing sensitive taxpayer information on their personal computers or phones through the IRS's bring-your-own-device (BYO . . .