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Successful Cyber Attack Highlights Longstanding Deficiencies in NOAA's IT Security Program
| Date Issued | August 26, 2016 |
|---|---|
| Report Number | OIG-16-043-A |
| Report Type | Audits / Evaluations |
| Description |
Recently, NOAA was the victim of a serious cyber-attack that caused an interruption of services that provide essential data for weather forecasts and warnings that are vital to every American citizen and to the U.S. economy as a whole. |
| View Announcement | Announcement-NOAA-IT-Security.pdf |
| View Abstract | OIG-16-043-A_Abstract.pdf |
| View Report | OIG-16-043-A.pdf |
