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346

Management Implication Report Concerning Lack of Information Security Protection of Off-Network EPA Device

2021
Other
Environmental Protection Agency OIG
Environmental Protection Agency

The EPA OIG has identified a critical control issue concerning the information security and scientific integrity of an environmental air sensor device. This critical control issue highlights the need for safeguards on remote devices procured, implemented, and operated by the Office of Research and...

Management Implication Report: Failure to Follow Agency Procedure to Report Cyber Incident

2021
Other
Environmental Protection Agency OIG
Environmental Protection Agency

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Office of lnspector General has identified a failure to follow Agency procedure—specifically EPA Classification No. CIO 2150-P-08.2, EPA Information Procedure, Information Security – Incident Response Procedures—concerning reporting and response...

Informe: La Oficina de Administración de la Tierra y Gestión de Emergencias de la EPA carecía de una estrategia uniforme a nivel nacional para comunicar riesgos de salud en sitios contaminados

2022
21-P-0223
Other
Environmental Protection Agency OIG
Environmental Protection Agency

Como parte de su misión para proteger la salud humana, la EPA comunica al público los riesgos que presentan los sitios contaminados. Sin tener información exacta, clara y oportuna, los residentes que viven en sitios contaminados o cerca de ellos no pueden tomar precauciones, si es necesario, para...

Management Implication Report: Allowing Remote Access to Threat Actors

2022
Audit
Environmental Protection Agency OIG
Environmental Protection Agency

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Office of Inspector General has identified a critical vulnerability concerning software installations on EPA-furnished computers. While information security oversight is the responsibility of the EPA Office of Mission Support, the OIG has identified several...

Management Implication Report: Annual Performance Rating of Senior Executive Service Employees at U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board

2022
Other
Environmental Protection Agency OIG
Environmental Protection Agency

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Office of Inspector General, Administrative Investigations Directorate, has identified several concerns regarding the U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board’s compliance with U.S. Office of Personnel Management regulations and CSB board orders...

Management Implication Report: Inappropriate Manipulation of Air Filter Data by Office of Research and Development Contractor

2022
Other
Environmental Protection Agency OIG
Environmental Protection Agency

The OIG confirmed that an Office of Research and Development laboratory contractor’s inappropriate manipulation of air filter data and failure to follow applicable EPA and project guidance resulted in data for 95 air filter samples being rendered unusable. An EPA Office of Air Quality Planning and...

Special Review of the U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board Capabilities to Effectively Administer Its Programs and Operations

2022
22-N-0056
Review
Environmental Protection Agency OIG
Environmental Protection Agency

The CSB's operations are challenged by vacancies in mission-critical positions and an inability to fully use the resources allocated by Congress.

Data Vulnerabilities Could Impact the CSB’s Ability to Carry Out Its Obligations Under the Federal Information Security Modernization Act of 2014

2022
22-N-0058
Other
Environmental Protection Agency OIG
Environmental Protection Agency

The Office of Inspector General for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, which also provides oversight for the U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board, or CSB, contracted with the independent accounting firm SB & Company LLC to initiate an evaluation of the CSB’s compliance with the...

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