Construction work continues at the Marriner S. Eccles Federal Reserve building in Washington, D.C., on Dec. 30, 2025. (Photo by Brendan SMIALOWSKI / AFP via Getty Images)
The OIG attributed the Federal Reserve’s ineffective information security program to a decentralized IT operation, unaddressed recommendations and changes to FISMA methodology.
Democratic Sens. Ron Wyden of Oregon and Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts speak during a news conference at the U.S. Capitol on April 1, 2025, in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Jim WATSON / AFP) (Photo by JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images)
Sens. Ron Wyden and Elizabeth Warren took issue with Treasury and IRS’s use of ID.me following an OMB directive to make Login.gov the government’s universal sign-on system.
The exterior of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau headquarters is seen on Feb. 10, 2025 in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)
The agency hasn’t consistently implemented cyber measures under FISMA, per the watchdog. CFPB’s CIO said the report lacks context and doesn’t account for “significant improvements.”
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Social Security numbers, building security information and vendor proposals were shared with all General Services Administration users and contractors, the watchdog said.
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., questions executives of the nation’s largest banks during a Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee hearing Sept. 22, 2022 in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)
In a letter to Fed, FDIC and OCC leaders, the Massachusetts Democrat pushed for the rescission of policy updates that curb bank examiners’ enforcement powers.
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In its 2027-2032 strategic plan, the congressional watchdog laid out several goals revolving around emerging technology, artificial intelligence and cybersecurity.
In this photo illustration, the DeepSeek app is displayed on an iPhone screen on Jan. 27, 2025 in San Anselmo, Calif. (Photo Illustration by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
The order cites national security concerns, including sending data to servers in China, the potential malware and the overall risk to federal IT systems.
