Information Security: Strengthened Management Needed to Protect Critical Federal Operations and Assets
T-AIMD-98-312
Published: Sep 23, 1998. Publicly Released: Sep 23, 1998.
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GAO discussed the state of information security in the federal government, focusing on the Department of Veterans Affairs' (VA) and the Social Security Administration's (SSA) efforts to develop and maintain an effective security management program.
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Computer crimesComputer protection softwareComputer securityConfidential communicationsData integrityHackersInformation securityInformation systemsInternal controlsPasswordsComputer resources management