An audit released by the VA Office of Inspector General found that the department “needs to implement improved controls” to address persistent gaps in its information security program.

Why a Security Audit is Critical. When outside vendors are used to provide security, an audit determines if your organization is “getting what you pay for”.

The audit was performed by the department’s inspector general, which obtained cryptographic hashes for 85,944 employee active directory (AD) accounts. Auditors then used a list of more than 1.5 ...

Firewalls require constant updating and refreshing, but many higher education institutions are still hoping for protection ...

An audit helps to detect anything that can serve as an entry point for an attack, whether the attacker is a member of the project’s team or a third party. Naturally, not all security audits are ...

To obtain additional information on the Army’s COMSEC audit program, scheduling, audit notifications, and preparation for audits, Command COMSEC representatives can contact the CSLA audit team ...

Ghanaian prison officials, armed with new tools, such as the recently developed prisoner classification tool and global insights, forged a fundamental shift: moving beyond simply warehousing prisoners ...