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Date May 20, 2011 Report No. GAO-11-298 Title

General Aviation: Security Assessments at Selected Airports

United States Government Accountability Office GAO May 2011 Report to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate GENERAL AVIATION Security Assessments at Selected Airports GAO-11-298 May 2011 GENERAL AVIATION Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Security Assessments at Selected Airports Highlights of GAO-11-298, a report to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and T...
Date July 29, 2010 Report No. GAO-10-922T Title

State Department: Undercover Tests Show Passport Issuance Process Remains Vulnerable to Fraud

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EDT Thursday, July 29, 2010 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Terrorism and Homeland Security, Committee on the Judiciary, U.S. Senate STATE DEPARTMENT Undercover Tests Show Passport Issuance Process Remains Vulnerable to Fraud Statement of Gregory Kutz, Managing Director Forensic Audits and Special...
Date May 27, 2010 Report No. GAO-10-435R Title

Transportation Security: Additional Actions Could Strengthen the Security of Intermodal Transportation Facilities

United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 May 27, 2010 The Honorable John L. Mica Ranking Member Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure House of Representatives Subject: Transportation Security: Additional Actions Could Strengthen the Security of Intermodal Transportation Facilities Dear Mr. Mica, Terrorist attacks on mass transit and commuter rail facilities in M...
Date Dec. 9, 2009 Report No. GAO-10-290T Title

State Department: Challenges Facing the Bureau of Diplomatic Security

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EST Wednesday, December 9, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate STATE DEPARTMENT Challenges Facing the Bureau of Diplomatic Security Stateme...
Date Nov. 12, 2009 Report No. GAO-10-156 Title

State Department: Diplomatic Security's Recent Growth Warrants Strategic Review

United States Government Accountability Office GAO November 2009 Report to the Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate STATE DEPARTMENT Diplomatic Security’s Recent Growth Warrants Strategic Review GAO-10-156 November 2009 STATE DEPARTMENT Highlights Highlights of...
Date July 8, 2009 Report No. GAO-09-859T Title

Homeland Security: Preliminary Results Show Federal Protective Service's Ability to Protect Federal Facilities Is Hampered By Weaknesses in Its Contract Security Guard Program

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, July 8, 2009 Testimony Before the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs HOMELAND SECURITY Preliminary Results Show Federal Protective Service’s Ability to Protect Federal Facilities Is Hampered By Weaknesses in Its Contract Security Guard Program Statement of ...
Date March 16, 2009 Report No. GAO-09-321 Title

Nuclear Security: Better Oversight Needed to Ensure That Security Improvements at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Are Fully Implemented and Sustained

United States Government Accountability Office GAO March 2009 Report to Congressional Committees NUCLEAR SECURITY Better Oversight Needed to Ensure That Security Improvements at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Are Fully Implemented and Sustained GAO-09-321 March 2009 NUCLEAR SECURITY Highlights Highlights of GAO-09-321, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliabili...
Date March 13, 2009 Report No. GAO-09-447 Title

Department of State: Undercover Tests Reveal Significant Vulnerabilities in State's Passport Issuance Process

United States Government Accountability Office GAO March 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters DEPARTMENT OF STATE Undercover Tests Reveal Significant Vulnerabilities in State’s Passport Issuance Process GAO-09-447 March 2009 DEPARTMENT OF STATE Highlights Highlights of GAO-09-447, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Undercover Tests Reveal Significant Vul...
Date July 30, 2008 Report No. GAO-08-1050T Title

Personnel Security Clearances: Preliminary Observations on Joint Reform Efforts to Improve the Governmentwide Clearance Eligibility Process

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EDT Wednesday, July 30, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Intelligence Community Management, House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, U.S. House of Representatives PERSONNEL SECURITY CLEARANCES Preliminary Observations on Joint Reform Efforts to Improve the Governmentwide Clearance Eli...
Date July 15, 2008 Report No. GAO-08-959T Title

Aviation Security: Transportation Security Administration May Face Resource and Other Challenges in Developing a System to Screen All Cargo Transported on Passenger Aircraft

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EST Tuesday, July 15, 2008 Testimony before the Subcommittee on Transportation Security and Infrastructure Protection, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives AVIATION SECURITY Transportation Security Administration May Face Resource and Other Challenges in Developing a System to Scree...
Date June 19, 2008 Report No. GAO-08-897T Title

Homeland Security: The Federal Protective Service Faces Several Challenges That Raise Concerns About Protection of Federal Facilities

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Thursday, June 19, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate HOMELAND SECURITY The Federal Protective Service Faces Several Challenges That R...
Date June 18, 2008 Report No. GAO-08-914T Title

Homeland Security: The Federal Protective Service Faces Several Challenges That Raise Concerns About Protection of Federal Facilities

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, June 18, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives HOMELAND SECURITY The Federal Protective Service Faces Several Challenges That Raise Concerns About...
Date June 11, 2008 Report No. GAO-08-683 Title

Homeland Security: The Federal Protective Service Faces Several Challenges That Hamper Its Ability to Protect Federal Facilities

United States Government Accountability Office GAO June 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters HOMELAND SECURITY The Federal Protective Service Faces Several Challenges That Hamper Its Ability to Protect Federal Facilities GAO-08-683 June 2008 HOMELAND SECURITY Highlights Highlights of GAO-08-683, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability The Federal Protective Ser...
Date May 22, 2008 Report No. GAO-08-776T Title

Personnel Clearances: Key Factors for Reforming the Security Clearance Process

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EDT Thursday, May 22, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate PERSONNEL CLEARANCES Key Factors for Reforming the Security Clearance Process Sta...
Date May 20, 2008 Report No. GAO-08-820T Title

Combating Terrorism: U.S. Efforts to Address the Terrorist Threat in Pakistan's Federally Administered Tribal Areas Require a Comprehensive Plan and Continued Oversight

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 3:00 p.m. EDT Tuesday, May 20, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Near Eastern and South and Central Asian Affairs, Committee on Foreign Relations, U.S. Senate COMBATING TERRORISM U.S. Efforts to Address the Terrorist Threat in Pakistan’s Federally Administered Tribal Areas Require a Comprehensive Plan ...
Date May 16, 2008 Report No. GAO-08-757 Title

Border Security: Summary of Covert Tests and Security Assessments for the Senate Committee on Finance, 2003-2007

United States Government Accountability Office GAO May 2008 Report to the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate BORDER SECURITY Summary of Covert Tests and Security Assessments for the Senate Committee on Finance, 2003–2007 GAO-08-757 May 2008 BORDER SECURITY Highlights Highlights of GAO-08-757, a report to the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate Accountability Integrity Reliability Summary of Covert ...
Date April 9, 2008 Report No. GAO-08-551T Title

Employee Security: Implementation of Identification Cards and DOD's Personnel Security Clearance Program Need Improvement

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, April 9, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement; Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives EMPLOYEE SECURITY Implementation of Identification Cards and DOD’s Personnel Security Clearance Program Need I...
Date March 25, 2008 Report No. GAO-08-580R Title

DOD Personnel Clearances: Questions for the Record Related to the Quality and Timeliness of Clearances

United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 March 25, 2008 The Honorable Solomon P. Ortiz Chairman The Honorable J. Randy Forbes Ranking Member Subcommittee on Readiness Committee on Armed Forces House of Representatives Subject: DOD Personnel Clearances: Questions for the Record Related to the Quality and Timeliness of Clearances On February 13, 2008, Mr. Jack Edwards—an...
Date Feb. 13, 2008 Report No. GAO-08-470T Title

DOD Personnel Clearances: DOD Faces Multiple Challenges in Its Efforts to Improve Clearance Processes for Industry Personnel

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EST Wednesday, February 13, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Readiness, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DOD PERSONNEL CLEARANCES DOD Faces Multiple Challenges in Its Efforts to Improve Clearance Processes for Industry Personnel Statement of Jack E. Edwards, Acting Directo...
Date Feb. 13, 2008 Report No. GAO-08-350 Title

DOD Personnel Clearances: Improved Annual Reporting Would Enable More Informed Congressional Oversight

United States Government Accountability Office GAO February 2008 Report to Congressional Committees DOD PERSONNEL CLEARANCES Improved Annual Reporting Would Enable More Informed Congressional Oversight GAO-08-350 February 2008 DOD PERSONNEL CLEARANCES Highlights Highlights of GAO-08-350, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Improved Annual Reporting Would Enabl...
Date Jan. 3, 2008 Report No. GAO-08-329T Title

Border Security: Despite Progress, Weaknesses in Traveler Inspections Exist at Our Nation's Ports of Entry

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. MST Thursday, January 3, 2008 Testimony before the Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives BORDER SECURITY Despite Progress, Weaknesses in Traveler Inspections Exist at Our Nation’s Ports of Entry Statement of Richard M. Stana, Director Homeland Security and Justice Issues GAO-08-32...
Date Nov. 14, 2007 Report No. GAO-08-286T Title

Investigative Operations: Use of Covert Testing to Identify Security Vulnerabilities and Fraud, Waste, and Abuse

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Wednesday, November 14, 2007 Testimony Before the Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives INVESTIGATIVE OPERATIONS Use of Covert Testing to Identify Security Vulnerabilities and Fraud, Waste, and Abuse Statement of Gregory D. Kutz, Managing Director Forensic Audits and Special Inv...
Date July 12, 2007 Report No. GAO-07-1038T Title

Nuclear Security: Actions Taken by NRC to Strengthen Its Licensing Process for Sealed Radioactive Sources Are Not Effective

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, July 12, 2007 Testimony Before the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate NUCLEAR SECURITY Actions Taken by NRC to Strengthen Its Licensing Process for Sealed Radioactive Sources Are Not Effective Statement of Gregory...
Date Aug. 2, 2006 Report No. GAO-06-976T Title

Border Security: Continued Weaknesses in Screening Entrants into the United States

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, August 2, 2006 Testimony Before the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate BORDER SECURITY Continued Weaknesses in Screening Entrants into the United States Statement of Gregory D. Kutz, Managing Director Forensic Audits and Special Investigations GAO-06-976T Mr. Chairman and Members of the ...
Date July 25, 2006 Report No. GAO-06-943 Title

DOD Excess Property: Control Breakdowns Present Significant Security Risk and Continuing Waste and Inefficiency

United States Government Accountability Office GAO July 2006 Report to Congressional Requesters DOD EXCESS PROPERTY Control Breakdowns Present Significant Security Risk and Continuing Waste and Inefficiency GAO-06-943 a July 2006 DOD EXCESS PROPERTY Highlights Highlights of GAO-06-943, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Control Breakdowns Present Significant ...
Date March 28, 2006 Report No. GAO-06-583T Title

Border Security: Investigators Transported Radioactive Sources Across Our Nation's Borders at Two Locations

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EST Tuesday, March 28, 2006 Testimony Before the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, United States Senate BORDER SECURITY Investigators Transported Radioactive Sources Across Our Nation’s Borders at Two Locations Statement of Gregory D. K...
Date Jan. 17, 2006 Report No. GAO-06-323R Title

Government Operations: Questions for the Record Related to DOD's Personnel Security Clearance Program and the Government Plan for Improving the Clearance Process

United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 January 17, 2006 The Honorable George V. Voinovich Chairman The Honorable Daniel K. Akaka Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs United States Senate Subject: Questions for the Record Rel...
Date May 6, 2004 Report No. GAO-04-202T Title

DOD Personnel Clearances: Preliminary Observations Related to Backlogs and Delays in Determining Security Clearance Eligibility for Industry Personnel

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, May 6, 2004 Testimony Before the Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives DOD PERSONNEL CLEARANCES Preliminary Observations Related to Backlogs and Delays in Determining Security Clearance Eligibility for Industry Personnel Statement of Gregory C. Wilshusen, Acting Director Defe...
Date July 16, 2001 Report No. GAO-01-780 Title

FBI Intelligence Investigations: Coordination Within Justice on Counterintelligence Criminal Matters Is Limited

United States General Accounting Office GAO July 2001 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate FBI INTELLIGENCE INVESTIGATIONS Coordination Within Justice on Counterintelligence Criminal Matters Is Limited GAO-01-780 Contents Letter Results in Brief Background Scope and Methodology Concern Over Possible Adverse Consequences of Judicial Rulings Has Been ...
Date April 6, 2000 Report No. T-NSIAD-00-148 Title

DOD Personnel: Weaknesses in Security Investigation Program Are Being Addressed

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. Thursday, April 6, 2000 Testimony Before the Committee on Armed Services U.S. Senate DOD PERSONNEL Weaknesses in Security Investigation Program Are Being Addressed Statement of Carol R. Schuster, Associate Director, National Security Preparedness Issues, National Security and International Affairs Division GA...
Date Feb. 16, 2000 Report No. T-NSIAD-00-65 Title

DOD Personnel: Inadequate Personnel Security Investigations Pose National Security Risks

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday February 16, 2000 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on National Security, Veterans Affairs, and International Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives DOD PERSONNEL Inadequate Personnel Security Investigations Pose National Security Risks Statement of Carol R. Schuster, A...
Date Oct. 27, 1999 Report No. NSIAD-00-12 Title

DOD Personnel: Inadequate Personnel Security Investigations Pose National Security Risks

United States General Accounting Office GAO October 1999 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DOD PERSONNEL Inadequate Personnel Security Investigations Pose National Security Risks GAO/NSIAD-00-12 Contents Letter Appendixes Appendix I: Recent Broad-Based Studies of the Personnel Security Investigation Process Appendix II: Scope and Methodolo...
Date June 14, 1995 Report No. T-GGD-95-185 Title

Privatizing OPM Investigations: Perspectives on OPM's Role in Background Investigations

United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Civil Service, Committee on Government Reform and Oversight House of Representatives For Releaseon Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Wednesday June 14. 1995 PRIVATIZING OPM INVESTIGATIONS Perspectives on OPM’ Role s in Background Investigations Statement of Timothy P. Bowling, Associate Director Federal Human Resou...
Date Nov. 9, 1988 Report No. NSIAD-89-21 Title

Security Investigations: State Department Employee Investigation Practices Can Be Improved

United States General Accounting Office GAO November 1988 Report to the Chairman, Legislation and m National Security Subcommittee, Committee on Government Operkions, House of Representatives SECURITY INVESTIGATIONS State Department Employee Investigation Practices Can Be Improved ! GAO/NSJAD-89-21 - About Our New Cover. .. The new color of our report covers represents the latest step in GAO’s e...
Date Sept. 18, 1987 Report No. NSIAD-87-170BR Title

National Security: DOD Clearance Reduction and Related Issues

GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Mairs Division B-226244 September 18,1987 The Honorable William D. Ford Committee on Post Office Chairman, and Civil Service House of Representatives The Honorable Patricia Schroeder Subcommittee on Civil Chairwoman, Committee on Post Office and Civil House of Representatives Service Service In ...
Date March 20, 1984 Report No. NSIAD-84-17 Title

National Defense: Army Can Better Use Its Soldiers Trained in Critical Shortage Occupations

BY THEUS GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Secretary Of The Army Army Can Better Use Its Soldiers TrainedRn Critical Shortage ,,;’ Occupations Many soldiers trained in critical undermanned occupations are being assigned tasks outside their prime skill areas. In visiting five Army installations, GAO found that some of these soldiers were noncommissioned officers--the Army’s primary trainer...
Date Aug. 31, 1979 Report No. FPCD-79-79 Title

Income Security: Costs of Federal Personnel Security Investigations Could and Should Be Cut

REPORTB’ THE r’ Comptroller General OF THE UNITEDSTATES Costs Of Federal Personnet Security Investigations Could And Should Be Cut This report discusses the extent of the personnel security investigation program in Federal agencies, factors bearing on consolidating these functions into a single agency. and improvements needed before consolidation is feasible. It also evaluates improvements and...
Date Dec. 12, 1978 Report No. FPCD-78-93 Title

Financial Management: Civil Service Commission Needs To Strengthen Management and Control of Its Revolving Fund Activities

COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON OF THE DC UNITED STATES h Y 20548 B-110497 s The Honorable Abraham Rlbrcoff ChaIrman, Committee on ls Governmental AffalrsS@@ Unlted States Senate A DECEMBER 12,1978 The Honorable Robert N. C. Nix Chairman, Committee on Post Office and Clvll Service House of Representatives 110899 Public Law 91-189 (5 U.S.C. 1304) requires the Comptroller General to report at least o...
Date March 29, 1976 Report No. GGD-76-79 Title

Government Operations: Controlling the FBI's Domestic Intelligence Operations

COMPTROLLER C.fNEAAL WAJUNtfO% OF THE D.C. UNITED STATES X544 D-179296 IlllllllllillllllliIIIIIII\\\IRlll\i LM099402 The Honorable Don Edwards ._ Y Chairmail, Subcorzrtttee on Civil ~ g the domestic lnteiligonce operations which were released on Karch 70, by the Attorney Cenerdl. --m--m t In chapter 11 of our February 24, 1976, report on the FL:'; domestic intelligence orerations, to the Chalrrian...