National Security Agency OIG

The unclassified version of the SAR covers the period from 1 October 2021 – 31 March 2022, and reflects what the NSA OIG could release publicly about its work for that SAR Report Cover reporting period. The OIG made 171 recommendations that we believe will be impactful in improving the economy...

The audit found the agency had significant issues implementing the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act. The agency did not sufficiently review CARES invoices due to changing guidelines, reduced contract oversight staffing during the pandemic, overreliance on contractor...

The NSA OIG produced 22 audits, inspections, evaluations, and other oversight products for impactful findings and recommendations regarding a wide swath of NSA's work.

The OIG’s Audit of Cost-Reimbursement Contracts revealed several deficiencies that had the potential to impact the agency’s ability to determine whether cost-reimbursement contract costs are allowable, allocable, and reasonable through the performance of due diligence regarding invoice review. The...

The Audit of the Agency’s Parking and Transportation Initiatives found that the NSA Washington (NSAW) had not identified parking as a priority at its Fort Meade, Md., location and failed to implement solutions to minimize an ongoing parking shortage. The report recounted how, for decades, NSAW...

The unclassified version of the SAR covers the period from October 1, 2020 through March 31, 2021, and reflects what the NSA OIG could release publicly about its work for that SAR Report Cover reporting period. The OIG issued 16 oversight products during the period, making 256 recommendations that...

The unclassified version of the SAR covers the period from April 1, 2020 through September 30, 2020, and reflects what the NSA OIG could release publicly about its work for that Front Cover of the SARreporting period. The OIG issued 11 oversight products during the period, making 221 recommendations...