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Management Alert: Immediate Attention is Needed To Protect the Confidentiality and Integrity of Department of State Data on OpenNet


Initiation Date

As a part of the Audit of Department of State Password Management, OIG identified an underlying issue with the Department's file sharing permissions on OpenNet. The management alert is intended to bring immediate awareness to the identified weaknesses and garner the necessary action to protect the confidentiality and integrity of the Department's critical information on OpenNet.