Digital Common Sense

DHS Needs to Fully Implement Its Security Program, Says GAO The Department of Homeland Security has not fully implemented a comprehensive, department-wide information security program to protect the information and information systems that support its operations and assets, according to a Government Accountability Office report last month to the Ranking Minority Member of the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. GAO identified weaknesses in 18 areas and is making recommendations to the Secretary of Homeland Security to implement key information security practices and controls and to establish milestones for verifying the department’s reported performance data. [View report]

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