Agencies Withheld Records Needed to Verify DOGE Data Safeguards, GAO Says

Agencies largely stonewall GAO on audit of DOGE’s data practices

The watchdog isn’t sure if the public’s data was protected after the CFPB, SEC, NOAA and Education provided incomplete information and the SBA and VA didn’t engage with it.

Agencies withheld records needed to verify DOGE data safeguards, GAO says

A review of six agencies could not establish the full extent of DOGE’s system access or whether security rules were followed. Two agencies challenged the watchdog’s authority to investigate.

Congress’ Watchdog Arm Is Not Assured That DOGE Protected Americans’ Data

Several federal agencies did not answer the congressional auditor’s questions about data security.

GAO: No Basis for Confidence that DOGE Complied with Security, Privacy Requirements

There is no basis for confidence that DOGE teams followed security and privacy requirements in accessing agency IT systems, the ...More The article GAO: No Basis for Confidence that DOGE Complied with Security, Privacy Requirements was first published on FEDweek.