G-01-006
Follow-up Review on NASA's Implementation of a
Public Key Infrastructure

(October 1, 2001)


EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

The Office of Inspector General (OIG) completed a follow-up review of NASA's Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) initiative in order to evaluate NASA's progress since December 1998. We made ten recommendations aimed at helping NASA to fully implement and deploy a PKI. NASA management concurred with seven recommendations, partially concurred with two recommendations, and did not concur with one recommendation.

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Rev. October 18, 2001