I&A Identified Threats prior to January 6, 2021, but Did Not Issue Any Intelligence Products before the U.S. Capitol Breach (REDACTED)

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Date Issued

Tuesday, March 8, 2022

Submitting OIG

Department of Homeland Security OIG

Other Participating OIGs

Department of Homeland Security OIG

Agencies Reviewed/Investigated

Department of Homeland Security

Components

Office of Intelligence and Analysis (I&A)

Report Number

OIG-22-29

Report Description

The objective was to evaluate I&A’s responsibility for providing intelligence to state and local officials in advance of the January 6 events, and whether and how I&A fulfilled its responsibility.

Report Type

Inspection / Evaluation

Agency Wide

Yes

Number of Recommendations

Questioned Costs

Funds for Better Use

Open Recommendations

This report has 2 open recommendations.

Recommendation Number	Significant Recommendation	Recommended Questioned Costs	Recommended Funds for Better Use
2	No	$0	$0
Develop and implement a process to provide new OSCO members with adequate training and guidance with input from experiencedcollectors or the Intelligence Training Academy.
3	No	$0	$0
Establish and implement a process to request and receive timely reviews for open source intelligence products when they relate toupcoming events or urgent threats.