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Date May 28, 2004 Report No. GAO-04-681R Title

Bureau of the Public Debt: Areas for Improvement in Computer Controls

United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 May 28, 2004 The Honorable Van Zeck Commissioner, Bureau of the Public Debt Subject: Bureau of the Public Debt: Areas for Improvement in Computer Controls Dear Mr. Zeck: In connection with fulfilling our requirement to audit the financial statements of the 1 U.S. government, we audited and reported on the Schedules of Federal Debt Manage...
Date May 1, 2003 Report No. GAO-03-524R Title

Bureau of the Public Debt: Areas for Improvement in Computer Controls

United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 May 1, 2003 The Honorable Van Zeck Commissioner Bureau of the Public Debt Subject: Bureau of the Public Debt: Areas for Improvement in Computer Controls Dear Mr. Zeck: In connection with fulfilling our requirement to audit the financial statements of the 1 U.S. government, we audited and reported on the Schedules of Federal Debt Managed ...
Date Oct. 11, 2000 Report No. GAO-01-89 Title

Financial Management: Significant Weaknesses in Corps of Engineers' Computer Controls

United States General Accounting Office GAO October 2000 Report to the Acting Commander, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT Significant Weaknesses in Corps of Engineers’ Computer Controls GAO-01-89 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 October 11, 2000 Major General Russell L. Fuhrman, USA Acting Commander U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Dear General Fuhrman:...
Date Aug. 9, 2000 Report No. AIMD-00-269 Title

Bureau of the Public Debt: Areas for Improvement in Computer Controls

United States General Accounting Office GAO August 2000 Report to the Secretary of the Treasury BUREAU OF THE PUBLIC DEBT Areas for Improvement in Computer Controls GAO/AIMD-00-269 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Accounting and Information Management Division B-285216 August 9, 2000 The Honorable Lawrence H. Summers The Secretary of the Treasury Dear Mr. Secretary: I...
Date June 18, 1999 Report No. AIMD-99-217R Title

District of Columbia: New Financial Management System

GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Accounting and Information Management Division B-282421 June 18,1999 The Honorable Ernest J. Istook, Jr. Chairman, Subcommittee on the District of Columbia Committee on Appropriations House of Representatives Subject: District of Columbia: New Financial Management Svstem Dear Mr. Chairman The House Appropriations Committee’ Subco...
Date April 15, 1999 Report No. T-AIMD-99-146 Title

Information Security: The Melissa Computer Virus Demonstrates Urgent Need for Stronger Protection Over Systems and Sensitive Data

GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m. Thursday, April 15, 1999 United States General Accounting Office Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Technology, Committee on Science, House of Representatives INFORMATION SECURITY The Melissa Computer Virus Demonstrates Urgent Need for Stronger Protection Over Systems and Sensitive Data Statement of Keith A. Rhodes Technical Director for Computers ...
Date June 26, 1997 Report No. T-AIMD-97-114 Title

Veterans Benefits Computer Systems: Uninterrupted Delivery of Benefits Depends on Timely Correction of Year-2000 Problems

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. Thursday, June 26, 1997 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, House of Representatives VETERANS BENEFITS COMPUTER SYSTEMS Uninterrupted Delivery of Benefits Depends on Timely Correction of Year-2000 Problems Statement of Joel C. Willemssen Directo...
Date Feb. 27, 1997 Report No. T-AIMD-97-52 Title

Year 2000 Computing Crisis: Risk of Serious Disruption to Essential Government Functions Calls for Agency Action Now

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 9 a.m. Thursday, February 27, 1997 Testimony Before the National Commission on Restructuring the Internal Revenue Service YEAR 2000 COMPUTING CRISIS Risk of Serious Disruption to Essential Government Functions Calls for Agency Action Now Statement of Joel C. Willemssen Director, Information Resources Management Account...
Date Feb. 24, 1997 Report No. T-AIMD-97-51 Title

Year 2000 Computing Crisis: Strong Leadership Today Needed To Prevent Future Disruption of Government Services

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m. Monday, February 24, 1997 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Government Management, Information and Technology, Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, House of Representatives YEAR 2000 COMPUTING CRISIS Strong Leadership Today Needed To Prevent Future Disruption of Government Services Statement of Joel...
Date Jan. 16, 1997 Report No. GGD-97-29 Title

Tax Systems Modernization: Imaging System's Performance Improving but Still Falls Short of Expectations

United States General Accounting Office GAO January 1997 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives TAX SYSTEMS MODERNIZATION Imaging System’s Performance Improving but Still Falls Short of Expectations GAO/GGD-97-29 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-270263 January 16, 199...
Date June 19, 1996 Report No. AIMD-96-90 Title

Software Capability Evaluation: VA's Software Development Process Is Immature

United States General Accounting Office GAO June 1996 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Compensation, Pension, Insurance and Memorial Affairs, Committee on Veterans Affairs, House of Representatives SOFTWARE CAPABILITY EVALUATION VA’s Software Development Process Is Immature G A O years 1921 - 1996 GAO/AIMD-96-90 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Accounting...
Date July 26, 1995 Report No. AIMD-95-156 Title

Tax Systems Modernization: Management and Technical Weaknesses Must Be Corrected If Modernization Is to Succeed

United States General Accounting Office GAO July 1995 Report to the Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service TAX SYSTEMS MODERNIZATION Management and Technical Weaknesses Must Be Corrected If Modernization Is To Succeed GAO/AIMD-95-156 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Accounting and Information Management Division B-260070 July 26, 1995 The Honorable Margaret ...
Date July 19, 1995 Report No. T-HEHS-95-211 Title

Medicare: Adapting Private Sector Techniques Could Curb Losses to Fraud and Abuse

United States General AccountingOffice GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at It):(N) a.m. Wednesday. July II). 1995 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations and the Subcommittee on Health and Environment, Committee on Commerce, House of Representatives MEDICARE Adapting Private Sector n-l I ecnmquesCould Curb Losses to Fraud and Abuse 1 l Statement of Sarah F. Jaggar. Di...
Date April 14, 1995 Report No. GGD-95-125R Title

Tax Policy and Administration: Paid Tax Preparers and Tax Software

GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Gene& Government Division B-260155 April 14, 1995 The Honorable Margaret Milner Richardson Commissioner of Internal Revenue Dear Ms. Richardson: This letter shares results from our study of the Internal Revenue Service's (IRS) oversight of both paid preparers of tax returns and software for preparing returns. We closed our study af...
Date Aug. 24, 1994 Report No. AIMD-94-179R Title

Government Operations: Use of Corps Electronic Signature System

my02 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Accounting and Information Management Division 1 ) B-258184 August 24,1994 Colonel Gerald J. Palumbo, USAF Director of Financial Management and Controller Los AngelesAir Force Base 2420 Vela Way, Suite 1467 Los Angeles,CA 90245 Dear Colonel Palumbo: This letter respondsto the July 18,1994, request from your office that we sanc...
Date Sept. 30, 1993 Report No. HRD-93-34R Title

Employment: ERISA Targeting

i . United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Hmnan Resources Division \ Cbe\Y, --‘ * -a GAO B-254775 September 30, 1993 150014 The Honorable Olena Berg Assistant Secretary for Pension and Welfare Benefits Administration Department of Labor Dear Ms. Berg: We are Labor's Security we are Benefits welfare violations evaluating certain aspects of the Department of enforcement of...
Date March 2, 1992 Report No. IMTEC-92-30 Title

IRS Procurement: Software Documentation Requirement Did Not Restrict Competition

---“--._-e ---- litiil,tvi St;~t~~s (hnchral Accounting __l---_.-l_-_l__--w--- Office Iiqwrt to the Chairman, Committee on Gowrnmental Affairs, U.S. Senate IRS PROCUREMENT Software Documentation Requirement Did Not Restrict Competition #I lllllllllllll 146282 RESTRICTED--Not to be released outside the General Accounting Office unless specifically approved by the Offke of Congressional Relations....
Date April 1, 1991 Report No. IMTEC-11.1.1 Title

Special Publications: Preparing, Documenting, and Referencing Microcomputer Data Base Applications

Preparing, Documenting, and Referencing Microcomputer Data Base Applications I GAO,‘IMTEC-11.1.1 - Preface GAO is increasingly using microcomputer data base software for data collection, validation, analysis, and reporting. As with other automated techniques, integrating data base applications into GAO assignments introduces new methods of meeting existing audit and evaluation standards. What ar...
Date May 1, 1990 Report No. OPC-90-2 Title

Typeset Documents: WordPerfect and Design Instructions

United States General Accounting Office Office of Publishing and Communications May 1990 Typeset Documents: WordPerfect and Design Instructions GAO/OPC-W-2 OP:GAO/OPC 1’ 14 1 . b The Office of Publishing and Ccxnmunications (OK) provides typesetting services for GAO audit reports and other publications. OFC uses an increasingly autanated process that accepts documents prepared in WordPerfect 4.2...
Date Oct. 1, 1988 Report No. OPC-89-1 Title

TextFrame: Policies and Instructions for Producing Presentation Materials

United States General Accounting Office GAO October 1988 Office of Publishing and Communications TextFrame Policies and Instructions for Producing Presentation Materials *3w1/ GAO/OPC-89-01 137397 Foreword The Office of Publishing and Communications (OX) developed the software program TextFrame (TF) to enable GAO to economically and efficiently develop presentation materials. A proficient user of ...
Date Feb. 20, 1987 Report No. IMTEC-87-12 Title

Data Processing: USDA Needs To Better Manage Field-Office Computer Purchases

, .I . , United Statee General Accounting Office * GAO / / Fetiruary 1087 Report to the Chairman, Subcommfktee on ” Department Operations, Research,and Foreign Agriculture, CommXtee0x1 Agriculture, Houseof Representatives DATA PROCESSING USDA Needsto Better Manage5Field-Office ’ Computer Purchases United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 --Information Technology B-220242 ...
Date Oct. 4, 1985 Report No. IMTEC-86-1BR Title

Agriculture and Food: Status of Farmers Home Administration Efforts To Install Office Automation

l , Ia’b7&3 BY TliE U.S.GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE’* j ‘c c * Briefing Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Department Operations, Research, And Foreign Agriculture, Committee On Agriculture House Of Representatives ’ Status Of Farmers Home Administration Efforts To Install Office Automation 128763 GAO/IMTEC-86-1 BR October 4,1985 ” , UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, ...
Date Jan. 1, 1985 Report No. 128750 Title

Special Publications: Software Tools and Techniques

l ' I INSIDE: Software Tools, Software Techniques, Benefits, Classification of Software Tools and Techniques, Glossaries of Software Tools and Techniques 73-02-1 0 Frederick Gallegos e PAYOFF IDEA. Software tools and techniques are most widely used by systems analysts and programmers for developing and maintaining systems. They can also be valuable aids for the auditor in performing compliance or ...
Date April 21, 1981 Report No. AFMD-81-55 Title

Information Management: Review of the Office of Personnel Management's Macon, Georgia, Computer System

UNITEDSTATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTQN, D.C. 20548 I /49x7 ACCOUNTlNO AND FlNANCIAL MANAOEMENT DlVlOtON B-202861 .a (. The Honorable Mary Rose Oakar / Chairwoman, Subcommittee on Compensation and Employee Benefits Committee on Post Office and Civil Service House of Representatives Dear Madame Chairwoman: Subject: 0‘6 * ,$i79 A6 i I, n / APRIL 21,198l 114970 &Jg ocfP"s Review of the Of...
Date June 3, 1980 Report No. FGMSD-80-35 Title

Conversion: A Costly, Disruptive Process That Must Be Considered When Buying Computers

. .-,, w ll2s33 BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report To The Chairman, Committee On Appropriations House Of Representatives OF THE UNITED STATES That Must Be Considered When Buying Computers Federal agencies have invested billions in computer programs. When an agency outgrows its present computer, the computer must be replaced. If the agency simply buys a larger computer from its present supplrer, compe...