VA fails cybersecurity audit for 16th consecutive year

From: The Washington Post/Federal Eye

By Josh Hicks

The Department of Veterans Affairs failed its annual cybersecurity audit this year, marking the 16th consecutive time that the agency did not pass muster with the review, according to its top technology officer.

VA Chief Information Officer Stephen Warren told reporters about the problem  in advance of a Tuesday hearing with the House Veterans Affairs Committee, according to a Federal News Radio article.

The VA inspector general’s office plans to publish a report on the audit findings next year that says the agency once again failed to meet the standards of the Federal Information Security Management Act.

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