Government Accountability Office

What the OIG Found According to GAO’s strategic plan, it will reduce costs of operations, in part, by leveraging cloud-based technologies. Transferring data into the cloud (data ingress) is often free to users; however, some providers charge data egress fees for accessing data or transferring it out...

GAO OIG Semiannual Report to Congress - April 1, 2024, through September 30, 2024

The U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) reviewed the system of quality control for the audit organization of the GAO OIG in effect for the year ended March 31, 2024. This report discusses their findings.

GAO OIG Semiannual Report to Congress - October 1, 2023, through March 31, 2024

GAO OIG Semiannual Report to Congress for the period of April 1, 2023, through September 30, 2023

This report was submitted to the Comptroller General in accordance with Section 5 of the Government Accountability Office (GAO) Act of 2008. The report summarizes the activities of GAO's Office of Inspector General (OIG) for the six-month reporting period ending March 31, 2023. During the reporting...

This report examined GAO’s inventory control over certain IT assets that may process or store sensitive or classified information during the onset and height of the pandemic.

This report was submitted to the Comptroller General in accordance with Section 5 of the Government Accountability Office (GAO) Act of 2008. The report summarizes the activities of GAO’s Office of Inspector General (OIG) for the six-month reporting period ending September 30, 2022. During the...

This report was submitted to the Comptroller General in accordance with Section 5 of the Government Accountability Office Act of 2008. The report summarizes the activities of the Office of Inspector General (OIG) for the six-month reporting period ending March 31, 2022. During the reporting period...

This report presents the OIG’s Fiscal Year (FY) 2021 assessment of the effectiveness of GAO’s information security program in relation to selected Federal Information Security Modernization Act of 2014 (FISMA) requirements.