Fraudulent accounts bypassed Login.gov identity checks, GAO warns
An auditor for the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO), Congress’ investigative arm, told a House subcommittee that fraudulent accounts had…
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Audit finds maritime TWIC program weakened by inspection, card reader gaps
The U.S. federal program intended to keep people who have not passed required security vetting out of secure ports and…
Federal audit finds major gaps in US aviation cybersecurity oversight
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has not fully carried out its strategy for protecting air traffic systems and other…
AI fraud fuels debate over continuous identity verification
Artificial intelligence allows organized fraud rings to manufacture thousands of synthetic identities, generate fraudulent documents and deepfake videos, and attack…
GAO warns federal AI procurement is repeating the same mistakes
While U.S. government agencies are buying more AI tools across government, a new Government Accountability Office (GAO) report says key…
New report warns federal fraud controls are falling behind
A new fraud-prevention report sponsored by Socure argues that the federal government is facing a fraud environment that is changing…
Key privacy gaps in Washington’s AI policy not addressed, audit find
A new Government Accountability Office (GAO) report warns that the federal government’s central AI guidance still leaves important privacy gaps…
Digital surveillance tools are reshaping workplace privacy, GAO warns
A new U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) report warns that the rapid spread of workplace digital surveillance – ranging from…
DOD service members, others face security risks from publicly accessible digital data
A new Government Accountability Office (GAO) audit report warns that the Department of Defense (DOD) is unprepared for the growing…
GAO warns of privacy risks in using facial recognition in rental housing
As landlords and housing authorities are adopting facial recognition systems marketed as cutting-edge tools to enhance safety and convenience, a…
