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Management Advisory Report: Cybersecurity Breaches Highlight a Need for Improvement in Peace Corps’ Incident Response (IG-24-01-SR)

Report Information

Date Issued
Report Type
Other
Component
Agency-wide
Description
The purpose of this report is to bring to your attention needed improvements that the Office of Inspector General (OIG) identified while reviewing Peace Corps’ response process for cybersecurity incidents and its adherence to Federal and agency requirements. We reviewed the agency’s actions taken during three separate cybersecurity incidents from June 2022 through July 2023.
Agency Wide
Yes (agency-wide)
Questioned Costs
$0
Funds for Better Use
$0
View report on Oversight.gov

Recommendations

Disclaimer: Open/Closed recommendations are updated semiannually.

Office of Chief Information Officer configures the networking monitoring software to use the available logs and better identify indicators of comprise within the Peace Corps IT environment.

Office of Chief Information Officer ensures that the Peace Corps network is continuously monitored to mitigate the risk of cyberthreats.