Security of the Social Security Administration's Disability Case Processing System

Date: 
Friday, November 20, 2020
Management Challenge: 
Report Number: 
A-14-20-50896
Report Type: 
Audit Report
Office Affiliation: 

Under a contract we monitored, Grant Thornton LLP (Grant Thornton), an independent certified public accounting firm, conducted an audit to determine the effectiveness of selected information security controls for the Social Security Administration’s (SSA) Disability Case Processing System (DCPS). Testing also provided support for Grant Thornton’s overall Fiscal Year 2020 Federal Information Security Modernization Act of 2014 (FISMA) performance audit.