For decades, NASA has been a leader in High-End Computing, also known as supercomputing. But the Agency’s history of innovation is being stymied by disjointed management, as detailed in this report.
Open Recommendations
| Recommendation Number | Significant Recommendation | Recommended Questioned Costs | Recommended Funds for Better Use | Additional Details | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | No | $0 | $0 | ||
| Evaluate cyber risks associated with HEC assets to determine oversight and monitoring requirements, establish risk appetite, and address controldeficiencies. Consider using NASA’s Splunk enterprise platform as a shared resource. | |||||
| 6 | No | $0 | $0 | ||
| Implement an HEC classification/category designation within Risk Information Security Compliance System for identifying HEC assets. | |||||
| 8 | No | $0 | $0 | ||
| Document data risk impact levels, classification, and export control categorization for all HEC jobs. | |||||
| 9 | No | $0 | $0 | ||
| Identify and mitigate gaps in the foreign national accreditation access process. | |||||