Protect Your Practice and Your Clients with Proven Data Security Features
Industry-leading protection against unauthorized access to your account:
- Prevents cyber attacks
- Mitigates fraud risk
- Reduces the chance of unauthorized account access
- Increases client confidence
Keeping Your Information Safe
We consider all the risks, so you don’t have to.
AWS Government Cloud
Your information is hosted on AWS GovCloud. This is the same cloud used by the IRS and the Department of Defense.
Encryption Standards
256-bit AES (Advanced Encryption Standard), matching the same encryption level used by financial institutions and government agencies. TLS 1.3 encryption for all data in transit between your system and IRS servers. Credentials are protected with end-to-end encryption using industry-standard cryptographic libraries.
Authentication and Access Security
Multi-factor authentication is required for all users. OAuth 2.0 provides secure token-based access to IRS systems. Credentials are stored in encrypted vaults with a zero-knowledge architecture, and session tokens automatically expire and rotate.
SOC 2® Compliant
Visit the Trust Center to learn more. Third-party security audits and penetration testing are conducted regularly.
Data Protection and Audit Readiness
Automated daily encrypted backups. Role-based access controls and complete audit trails record system access and actions, with automatic data purging policies. Secure portals create a consistent history of what was shared and when.
Infrastructure Security and Operations
Hosted on AWS GovCloud with redundant firewalls and network segmentation. A 24/7 security operations center monitors for threats, with regular security patches and vulnerability management. Made in USA, with a domestically based team; member information and client data never go offshore.
Data Security FAQs
Yes. IRS Solutions has a SOC 2® report on controls relevant to the Trust Services Criteria for security, availability, processing integrity, confidentiality, and privacy. We also require our platform vendors to maintain SOC 2® compliance. Visit the Trust Center to learn more.
IRS Solutions Software has the honor of being hosted on the Amazon Web Services Government Cloud (AWS GovCloud), the same service that manages data for over 6,500 government agencies.
We’ve chosen to partner with AWSGovCloud because it meets all compliance mandates and keeps IRS Solutions® in compliance with numerous government regulations and mandates, but that’s not the biggest reason. We trust it, and so can you. From Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) and Personally Identifiable Information (PII) to confidential financial data, AWS GovCloud helps IRS Solutions® keep data safe as it moves among clients, pros, and the IRS, traveling safely from your desk to the cloud and back again.
IRS Solutions is a cloud-based platform requiring a standard broadband internet connection for access. We recommend using Google Chrome, Firefox, or Microsoft Edge browsers on a Windows or Apple system for optimal performance.
At IRS Solutions, nothing is more important than the security of member and client information:
- Encrypted data is stored in the United States through the same Amazon Web Services Government Cloud (AWS GovCloud) used by over 6,500 government agencies.
- Access to your account is password protected and two-factor authorization (2FA) is required with each login.
- Once you’re logged in, browser indicators will let you know that your connection is secure.
- You have our pledge. IRS Solutions will never share or sell your confidential information.
Your data includes social security numbers and banking information for your clients. To maintain security, IRS Solutions purges all data 60 days after account cancellation. If you cancel your membership, please plan to export your data by then. We are not be responsible for your data after that date.
No. IRS Solutions Software is a web-based, hosted platform. You can access the software from anywhere via the internet.
Two-factor authentication (also known as 2FA or dual authentication) is a type of multi-factor authentication (MFA) that increases account security by using two methods to verify your identity. Online, 2FA usually refers to a second layer of security on top of a password. The two-step verification of 2FA sometimes feels like a hassle, but it’s crucial for staying safe online. The 2FA involves authenticating yourself in two different ways, which provides significant extra security in a world where personal data is often up for grabs.
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IRS Solutions team members personally manage numerous real-life resolution cases every year. This keeps us current on tax laws and constantly-changing IRS regulations to ensure that we always offer the best and most innovative resolution software to meet your needs.
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