Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation OIG

How does PBGC measure up in the area of IT security? This information-only report provides a summary and analysis of the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation's progress in remediating IT audit recommendations, as well as its FISMA performance in general and its FISMA performance in comparison to...

We found that the goal-sharing award program, however well-intended, has not resulted in a significant and sustained improvement in overall customer satisfaction. The program is not effectively designed to provide the desired impact on the agency’s mission—improved customer satisfaction. Although...

As required by the Improper Payments Information Act (IPIA) of 2002, as amended, we reviewed PBGC's compliance with improper payment requirements. For this FY, PBGC assessed Payments to Federal Employees and determined the payment streams were not susceptible to significant improper payments. We...

During the audit, our independent public accounting firm, CliftonLarsonAllen LLP, identified certain matters related to PBGC’s internal controls and operations that while significant are not of sufficient magnitude to impact the financial statement opinion and were not included in the report on...

We received hotline complaints detailing concerns related to Spectrum 4’s acquisition and performance. We initiated a limited scope review to determine the legitimacy and severity of these issues. We substantiated some of the issues, and they warrant management’s attention. Specifically, we found...

The Government Charge Card Abuse Prevention Act of 2012 (Public Law 112-194) requires Offices of Inspector General to, among other things, conduct periodic assessments of the government purchase card program to identify and analyze risks of illegal, improper, or erroneous purchases and payments...

This narrative report is a follow-up to our fiscal year (FY) 2017 Federal Information Security Modernization Act (FISMA) submission to the Office of Management and Budget to provide findings and recommendations related to PBGC's information security programWe contracted with CliftonLarsonAllen LLP...

During the period April 1, 2017 through September 30, 2017, we:(1) Closed 11 audit recommendations and issued 9 new audit recommendations. The total number of open audit recommendations is 84.(2) Issued the following reports:(a) FY 2016 Improper Payments Evaluation. PBGC complied with improper...

The Office of Inspector General issued an audit report on internal control over financial reporting for the Single-Employer and Multiemployer Program Funds administered by the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC).This report provides a more detailed discussion of the specifics underlying the...