Publications: Office of the Secretary

• The Department's Privacy Impact Assessment Process Is Generally Implemented Well, But Some Improvements Are Needed — OSE-19047 [PDF] Report

• The Office of Acquisition Management Has Not Implemented New Contracting Policies in a Timely Manner — IPE-19045-1 [PDF] Report

• 2010 Decennial Census: OIG Reviews Through the Decade Identify Significant Problems in Key Operations — OIG-19217 [PDF] Briefing Report 

• Review of Fiscal Year 2006 Earmarks – Audit: DEN-19021 [PDF]
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• Successful Oversight of GOES-R Requires Adherence to Accepted Satellite Acquisition Practices -- Evaluation: OSE-18291 [PDF]
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• Internal Controls Over Premium-Class Travel Need to Be Strengthened — Audit: BSD-18154 [PDF] Report

• Survey of Hurricane Katrina and Hurricane Rita Contracts and Grants - Audit: OS-DEN-17829-6-001
  Abstract   Report

• Management of Commerce’s Federal Workers’ Compensation Program Needs Significant Improvements - Evaluation : OS-IPE-17536
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• Department of Commerce Has Made Significant Progress, but Additional Opportunities Exist to Improve Reporting and Utility of Performance Results - Audit - Evaluation : OS-FSD-17444
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• Commerce's Emergency Preparedness Efforts Are Improving, but Additional Management Guidance and Oversight Are Needed - Inspection: OS-IPE-17198

• FY 2004 Independent Evaluation of the Department of Commerce's Information Security Program Under the Federal Information Security Management Act for FY 2004 - Evaluation: OS-OSE-16954 [PDF] Report

• Management Attention Is Needed to Assure Adequate Computer Incident Response Capability - Inspection: OS-OSE-16522 [PDF] Report

• Information Security in Information Technology Service Contracts Is Improving, but Additional Efforts Are Needed - Inspection: OS-OSE-16513 [PDF] Report

• Independent Evaluation of the Department of Commerce's Information Security Program Under the Federal Information Security Management Act - Evaluation: OS-OSE-16146 [PDF] Report

• Office of the Secretary's Oversight of Its Purchase Card Program Needs Heightened Monitoring and Enforcement - Performance Audit: OS-BTD-14971 [PDF] Report

• Independent Evaluation of the Department's Information Security Program Under the Government Information Security Reform Act - Evaluation: OS-OSE-15260 [PDF] Report

• Stronger Management Controls Will Improve Planning and Control of CAMS - Evaluation: OS-OSE-14129 [PDF] Report

• The Office of Administration Services Needs Stronger Internal Controls and Management Oversight - Inspection: OS-IPE-15131 [PDF] Report

• Information Security Requirements Need to Be Included in the Department's Information Technology Service Contracts - Evaluation: OS-OSE-14788 [PDF] Report

• Program for Designating Positions According to Their Risk and Sensitivity Needs to Be Updated and Strengthened - Evaluation: OS-OSE-14486 [PDF] Report

• Improvements Made in CAMS Contract Management but Additional Actions Needed - Evaluation: OS-OSE-14086

• Executive Summary - Independent Evaluation of the Department's Information Security Program Under the Government Information Security Reform Act - Evaluation: OS-OSE-14384-01 [PDF] Report

• Independent Evaluation of the Department's Information Security Program Under the Government Information Security Reform Act - Evaluation: OS-OSE-14384 [PDF] Report

• Departmental Fund Management Practices Need Improvement - Financial Statement: OS-FSD-14271 [PDF] Report

• Implementation of Commerce's Trade Mission Policy Has Strengthened Management of the Missions but Additional Actions Needed - Inspection: OS-IPE-13934 [PDF] Report

• Use of Internet "Cookies" and "Web Bugs" on Commerce Web Sites Raises Privacy and Security Concerns - Evaluation: OS-OSE-14257 [PDF] Report

• Additional Focus Needed on Information Technology Security Policy and Oversight - Evaluation: OS-OSE-13573 [PDF] Report

• Improvements Are Needed in Commerce Agencies' Implementation and Oversight of Interagency and Other Agreements - Inspection: OS-IPE-9460 [PDF] Report

• Improvements Needed in Controls Over Approvals for and Testing of CAMS Software - Financial Statement: OS-FSD-12940 [PDF] Report

• Most Departmental Discretionary Funding Programs Are Competitive and Merit-Based, but Opportunities Exist to Further Improve the Awards Processes - Performance Audit: OS-ATL-10835 [PDF] Report

• Critical Infrastructure Protection: Early Strides Were Made, but Planning and Implementation Have Slowed - Evaluation: OS-OSE-12680 [PDF] Report

• These Are Lessons to Be Learned from the October 1999 Fire and PCB Accident in the Herbert C. Hoover Building - Inspection: OS-IPE-12453 [PDF] Report

• Current DOC Postsecondary Internship Program Award Process Promotes Merit-Based Decisions/CFDA No. 11.702: Performance Audit: OS-BTD-11822-9-0001 [PDF] Report

• Audit Survey of the Department of Commerce Natural Disaster Reduction Initiative - Performance Audit: OS-STD-11600 [PDF] Report

• Department Is Working to Improve Accuracy of Reporting Y2K Compliance Status - Evaluation: OS-OSE-10924 [PDF] Report

• Interagency and Other Special Agreements Require Better Management and Oversight - Inspection: OS-IPE-10418 [PDF] Report

• OMB Bulletin 97-01 Implementation Requires Additional Efforts by the Department - Performance Audit: OS-FPD-10876 [PDF] Report

• Audit of the Department of Commerce's Fiscal Year 1997 Consolidated Financial Statements - Performance Audit: OS-FSD-9754 [PDF] Report

• Audit of the Department of Commerce's Fiscal Year 1997 Consolidated Financial Statements - Performance Audit: OS-FSD-9753 [PDF] Report