To address our objectives, we analyzed key documents that reflect the federal government's evolving cybersecurity strategy, as well as other pertinent national strategies to determine the extent to which they included GAO's key desirable characteristics of a national strategy. In addition, we reviewed our previous reports and reports by agency inspectors general to identify key challenge areas. We also interviewed representatives from federal agencies with government-wide responsibilities for cybersecurity, including the Executive Office of the President, Office of Management and Budget...
To address our objectives, we analyzed key documents that reflect the federal government's evolving cybersecurity strategy, as well as other pertinent...
In passing the Act, Congress noted that, at that time, more than half of the world's population lived under regimes that severely restricted or prohibited citizens from freely observing their religious beliefs. In addition, the Act describes government-sponsored and government-tolerated violations to religious freedom that people faced, including slander campaigns; confiscation of property; denial of the right to assemble; and prohibitions against publishing, distributing, or possessing religious literature. According to the Act, religious believers in many countries also faced severe and...
In passing the Act, Congress noted that, at that time, more than half of the world's population lived under regimes that severely restricted or prohib...
This report addresses internal control deficiencies we identified during our audit of IRS's fiscal years 2012 and 2011 financial statements and during our agreed-upon procedures work concerning excise tax distributions to the Airport and Airway Trust Fund and the Highway Trust Fund. As part of our financial statement audit, we tested IRS's internal control over financial reporting.11 We designed our audit procedures to test relevant controls, including those for proper authorization, execution, accounting, and reporting of transactions and for the safeguarding of assets and taxpayer...
This report addresses internal control deficiencies we identified during our audit of IRS's fiscal years 2012 and 2011 financial statements and during...
According to the Department of Energy, the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended, authorizes DOE to regulate occupational safety and health of private sector employees at facilities subject to the act. DOE has exercised this authority by issuing various departmental orders, other directives, and regulations.
According to the Department of Energy, the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended, authorizes DOE to regulate occupational safety and health of private...
The Telework Enhancement Act of 2010 requires the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) to submit an annual report to Congress addressing the telework program of each executive agency. The act also required us to review OPM's first report and submit a report to Congress on the progress each executive agency has made towards the goals established under the act. We fulfilled the mandate with a briefing to staff from both committees on our preliminary findings during the first week of May 2013. This report transmits the final briefing slides and includes recommendations we are making to the...
The Telework Enhancement Act of 2010 requires the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) to submit an annual report to Congress addressing the telework ...