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Federal Reports
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Department of Homeland Security
CBP Generally Provided Accurate Notices to Appear to Migrant Protection Protocols Enrollees, but Could Improve Procedures to Reduce Future Errors
DHS issued notices to appear (NTA), to MPP participants that were mostly accurate and in accordance with laws and regulations. However, some NTAs were completed inaccurately. We made one recommendation to improve the accuracy and completeness of NTAs issued to MPP participants. CBP non-concurred with the recommendation due to it being overcome by events when the program was terminated by the Secretary of Homeland Security on June 1, 2021. We administratively closed the recommendation
During our unannounced inspection of Adams in Natchez, Mississippi, we identified violations of ICE detention standards that threatened the health, safety, and rights of detainees. We made seven recommendations to ICE’s Executive Associate Director of Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) to ensure the New Orleans ERO Field Office overseeing Adams addresses identified issues and ensures facility compliance with relevant detention standards. ICE concurred with all seven recommendations.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) CBP did not always protect Mobile Passport Control (MPC) applications (apps) from cybersecurity threats. We made eight recommendations that, when implemented, should improve the security of CBP’s MPC program. CBP concurred with all eight recommendations.
The Federal Labor Relations Authority OIG reviewed the system of quality control for the audit organization of the EAC OIG in effect for the year ended March 31, 2021. This report discusses their findings.
The EPA OIG has identified a critical control issue concerning the information security and scientific integrity of an environmental air sensor device. This critical control issue highlights the need for safeguards on remote devices procured, implemented, and operated by the Office of Research and Development.
The Office of Inspector General (OIG) conducted a performance audit to determine whether theFTC’s Personal Identity Verification (PIV) badge access system meets federal requirements andappropriately safeguards access to FTC assets.
The Office of Inspector General conducted a follow-up review of issues identified in the Final Report on the Program Evaluation of Peace Corps/Moldova (IG-13-04-E). We followed up on five findings from this 2013 report that were significant areas of concern. Our report contains three recommendations, which, if implemented, should strengthen post operations and correct the deficiencies detailed in the report.
