Filing your Canadian taxes digitally?
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You may have cause to be concerned about how secure your information is, according to an internal audit, says Blacklock’s Reporter.
The audit says computer security at the Canada Revenue Agency — which has more than 27 million individual and corporate tax filers — is still uneven years after hackers breached the accounts of taxpayers.
“There was a lack of monitoring,” said the audit, blaming “a lack of management oversight.”
Revenue Agency managers “were not always aware of, or did not clearly understand, the security assessment and authorization process, more specifically for monitoring,” wrote auditors.
“Addressing security in the early stages of information technology projects and throughout the information system’s life cycle is vital to ensuring security is integrated into the design, that security objectives are met and that planning and resources are optimized.”
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