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    IRS Data Consolidation Hackathon Sparks Privacy and Security Concerns

    April 05, 2025 • 1 min read

    DOGE's ambitious 30-day hackathon to create a unified IRS data access API has raised alarm among experts. The controversial project, led by Elon Musk, could potentially expose sensitive taxpayer information while bypassing existing security protocols.

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    IRS Unveils Tech Overhaul After Uncovering $21 Billion Financial Crime Operation

    March 30, 2025 • 1 min read

    The IRS is launching CI-FIRST, a technology modernization program, after detecting $21.1 billion in tax and financial fraud between 2022-2024. The initiative aims to enhance collaboration with financial institutions and streamline data sharing to combat sophisticated financial crimes.

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