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Abbreviation
PBGC
Agencies
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation
Federal Agency
Yes
Location

United States

What to Report to the OIG Hotline
If you know about waste, fraud, abuse, misconduct, or whistleblower reprisal relating to a Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) employee, program, contract or grant, you may report it to the PBGC OIG (Office of Inspector General) Hotline. The PBGC OIG has jurisdiction over disclosures involving PBGC employees, programs, contracts and grants.
What Not to Report to the OIG Hotline
The following matters are NOT generally investigated by the PBGC OIG:
  • 911 emergencies
  • EEO complaints (For such matters, please contact the PBGC Office of Equal Employment Opportunity)
  • Active pension plans (For such matters, please refer to https://www.dol.gov)
  • PBGC pension benefit determinations and appeal decisions (For such matters, please refer to https://www.pbgc.gov)

Special Report – Investigation of Alleged Whistleblower Reprisal

2016
Investigation
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation OIG
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation

We received a complaint from a former pension benefits supervisor (Complainant) of a PBGC contractor (Contractor) who claimed she was terminated in October 2014, in retaliation for making protected disclosure of certain information, in violation of 41 U.S.C. § 4712, (Pilot Program for Enhancement of...

Special Report – FY 2016 Purchase Card Risk Assessment

2016
Investigation
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation OIG
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation

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...

Fiscal Year (FY) 2015 Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing

2016
EVAL-2016-1FA-15-108-1
Inspection / Evaluation
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation OIG
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation

During the financial statement audit, we assessed the PBGC information security infrastructure for technical weaknesses in PBGC’s computer systems that may allow employees or outsiders to cause harm to, and/or impact, PBGC’s business processes and information. Critical and High severity...

Fiscal Year 2015 Federal Information Security Modernization Act Final Report

2016
EVAL2016-7FA-15-108-7
Inspection / Evaluation
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation OIG
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation

This narrative report is a follow-up to our FY 2015 Federal Information Security Modernization Act (FISMA submission) to OMB FA-15-108-4 to provide findings and recommendations related to PBGC's information security program.PBGC made significant progress in addressing the security weaknesses noted...

Fiscal Year 2015 Cybersecurity Act Evaluation

2016
EVAL-2016-10IT-16-111
Inspection / Evaluation
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation OIG
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation

As part of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2016 (Public Law 114-113), Congress passed the Cybersecurity Act of 2015 which required Offices of Inspectors General to conduct an evaluation and submit a report on “covered” computer systems to the appropriate committees of jurisdiction in the...

Audit of the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation’s Fiscal Year 2015 and 2014 Financial Statements

2016
AUD-2016-2FA-15-108-2
Audit
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation OIG
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation

The Office of Inspector General issued the audit of the financial statements of the Single-Employer and Multiemployer Program Funds administered by the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) as of and for the years ended September 30, 2015 and 2014 finding:• The financial statements were...

Report on Internal Controls Related to the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation's Fiscal Year 2015 and 2014 Financial Statements Audit

2016
AUD-2016-3FA-15-108-3
Audit
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation OIG
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation

The Office of Inspector General issued an audit of the internal controls over financial operations 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...

FY 2015 Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA) Submission to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB)

2016
LTR-2016-4FA-15-108-4
Audit
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation OIG
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation

We contracted with CliftonLarsonAllen LLP, an independent public accounting firm, to perform an evaluation and review of PBGC’s information and technology (IT) security required by the Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA). PBGC has made progress in addressing conditions reported in...

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