FBI systems still need work, IG says
The FBI’s technology systems still suffer from weak security planning and management and inefficient access controls, according to a Justice Department Inspector General report released Oct. 14. The bureau has been the subject of numerous information technology audits listing hundreds of recommendations over the years, and it needs a process to ensure those studies are followed up, the report says. “For years, reviews have found major weaknesses associated with the FBI’s IT,” Inspector General Glenn Fine said in the report. “The FBI has made upgrading its [IT] one of its top 10 priorities.” Full Story