Here is the honest situation. IRS Publication 1075 sets the safeguards that agencies and their contractors must apply to protect federal tax information received from the IRS. It requires need-to-know access, strict disclosure controls, background investigations, two-barrier physical protection, secure media handling, the NIST SP 800-53 control baseline tailored for FTI, encryption, audit logging, cloud rules, immediate incident reporting to the IRS, training, and periodic safeguard reviews. An agency that handles FTI but cannot show its Safeguard Security Report, its two barriers or its NIST controls is exactly where agencies fall short.
This Kit removes the guesswork. It is Publication 1075 written as adopt-ready controls you personalize in a weekend, with the evidence a safeguard review examines.
What you get, the moment you buy
Grounded in IRS Publication 1075, with the Safeguard Security Report, need-to-know access, disclosure controls, background investigations, two-barrier physical protection, media handling, the NIST 800-53 baseline, encryption, audit logging, cloud rules, incident reporting and training called out. Editable Word and Excel files.
What one control looks like
This is confirming applicability and FTI scope, where the work begins. All 18 are built to this depth.
Why this is not another template pack
- The evidence is the point. A requirement you cannot evidence is a safeguard-review finding. This tells you what a review examines and where agencies fall short, for every requirement.
- Two barriers, NIST and incident reporting built in. Two-barrier physical protection, the NIST 800-53 baseline and immediate incident reporting are written into the controls, the substance Publication 1075 requires.
- Built on a mapped compliance corpus, not one person's opinion, from a graph of thousands of controls across standards.
- It compounds. Publication 1075 builds on NIST 800-53, so this work feeds your wider federal security and FISMA program.
Who buys this
Federal, state and local agencies and their contractors that receive federal tax information, and their security and compliance leads. Whether it is a first alignment or a safeguard-review-readiness pass, you save weeks and walk in with access, physical and technical safeguards structured.
Common questions
Is it really editable? Yes. Word and Excel files you own and adapt. No portal, no subscription.
Does it cover the NIST 800-53 baseline? Yes. Implementing the NIST controls Publication 1075 adopts, tailored for FTI, is built as a control.
Does it cover incident reporting to the IRS? Yes. Reporting unauthorized disclosures of FTI to the IRS immediately upon discovery is built as a control.
Is this legal advice? No. It is an implementation toolkit grounded in Publication 1075. For a specific matter consult the IRS Office of Safeguards; this gets your controls and evidence in order fast.
What if it is not for me? A 30-day money-back guarantee.
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