Security vulnerabilities in the Internal Revenue Service's electronic tax filing system persist, according to a new report from the inspector general, despite previous claims from the agency that ...

Stronger cybersecurity measures are needed to protect a federal data-mining system containing the most private financial information on hundreds of millions of Americans. The problems are so serious ...

The federal government’s 74 inspectors general trace their lineage to the Inspector General Act of 1978, which authorized them to promote efficiency and effectiveness and to combat waste, fraud and ...

Correction Appended: April 3, 2008 The U.S. government’s unique system of Inspectors General — an elite but underappreciated slice of the federal civil service — is arguably the best-spent taxpayer ...

The proposed Web-based system may not be robust enough to account for all risks such materials pose, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s inspector general said. A proposed Web-based national system to ...