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The Increasing Threat of Identity Theft
Identity theft cases surged in New York State in 2020, inflicting financial losses on individuals and threatening disruption to government programs as well as private financial institutions.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/increasing-threat-of-identity-theft.pdfControls Over Capital Improvements at City-Owned Homeless Shelters (2018-N-3) 180-day response
To determine whether the New York City Department of Homeless Services (DHS) has appropriate oversight and adequate controls over the capital improvement process at City-owned homeless shelters.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2021-18n3-response.pdfTown of Worth – Audit Follow-Up Letter (2014M-323-F)
The purpose of our review was to assess the Town’s progress, as of February 2020, in implementing our recommendations in the audit report released in February 2015.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/worth-follow-up-2014-323-f.pdfAudits of State Agencies and Public Authorities - Five-Year Listing
This listing includes all final audit reports related to State agency and public authority operations issued during the five-year period from October 1, 2014 through September 30, 2019.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/fylist14-19.pdfVillage of Pittsford – Audit Follow-Up (2017M-51-F)
The purpose of our review was to assess the Village’s progress, as of August 2020, in implementing our recommendations in the audit report released in July 2017.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/pittsford-follow-up-2017-51-f.pdfEnforcement of Article 19-A of the Vehicle and Traffic Law (Follow-Up) (2020-F-6) 30-Day Response
To determine the extent of implementation of the five recommendations made in our initial audit report, Enforcement of Article 19-A of the Vehicle and Traffic Law (2018-S-7).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2021-20f6-response.pdfHazard Mitigation and Coordination (2021-N-8)
To determine if New York City Emergency Management (NYCEM) adequately monitors and coordinates with New York City agencies for natural hazard mitigation, evacuation, and continuity of operations.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2023-21n8.pdfCost Saving Opportunities on Payments of Medicare Part C Claims (Follow-Up) (2022-F-14) 90-Day Response
To assess the extent of implementation of the recommendation included in our initial audit report, Cost Saving Opportunities on Payments of Medicare Part C Claims (Report 2020-S-65).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-22f14-response.pdfCohoes City School District – Medicaid Reimbursements (2022M-107)
Determine whether the Cohoes City School District (District) maximized Medicaid reimbursements by submitting claims for all services provided to Medicaid eligible students with signed parental consent forms.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/cohoes-city-school-district-2022-107.pdfLyndonville Central School District – Procurement and Claims Audit (2022M-144)
Determine whether Lyndonville Central School District (District) Board of Education (Board) and District officials properly procured goods and services and audited and approved claims prior to payment.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/lyndonville-central-school-district-2022-144.pdfCost Saving Opportunities on Payments of Medicare Part C Claims (Follow-Up) (2022-F-14)
To assess the extent of implementation of the recommendation included in our initial audit report, Cost Saving Opportunities on Payments of Medicare Part C Claims (Report 2020-S-65).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-22f14.pdfEast Bloomfield Central School District - Network and Financial Software Access Controls (2022M-68)
Determine whether East Bloomfield Central School District (District) officials ensured network and financial software access controls were adequate to protect District information technology (IT) systems and data.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/east-bloomfield-2022-68.pdfAdirondack Central School District – Information Technology (2022M-61)
Determine whether Adirondack Central School District (District) officials implemented adequate information technology (IT) controls over the District’s network to help safeguard personal, private, and sensitive information (PPSI).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/adirondack-2022-61.pdfManagement of Invasive Species (Follow-Up) (2021-F-16)
To determine the extent of implementation of the four recommendations included in our initial audit report, Management of Invasive Species (Report 2019-S-26), issued July 23, 2020.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-21f16.pdfPandemic and Recovery: Local Government Finances and Federal Assistance - Lessons from the Mid-Hudson Region
The case studies described in this report provide insight into some of the fiscal challenges that the COVID-19 pandemic presented to individual local governments in 2020.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/pandemic-and-recovery-lessons-from-the-mid-hudson-region.pdfAdministration and Collection of Real Estate Transfer Taxes (Follow-Up) (2021-F-10)
To determine the extent of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial audit report, Administration and Collection of Real Estate Transfer Taxes (Report 2017-S-88).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-21f10.pdfWesthill Central School District – Information Technology (2021M-32)
Determine whether Westhill Central School District (District) officials implemented adequate information technology (IT) controls over the District Office’s network to safeguard personal, private and sensitive information (PPSI).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/westhill-central-2021-32.pdfHorseheads Central School District – Audit Follow-Up Letter (2016M-138-F)
The purpose of our review was to assess the District’s progress, as of June 2021, in implementing our recommendations in the audit report released in August 2016.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/horseheads-follow-up-2016-138-f.pdfOversight of Information Technology Consultants and Contract Staffing (Follow-Up) (2020-F-21)
To determine the extent of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial audit report, Oversight of Information Technology Consultants and Contract Staffing (Report 2018-S-38).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2021-20f21.pdfExamination of Payments the Department of Education (SED) made under Contracts C813016, C81403A, T815055, and T816040
We examined payments the New York State Education Department (SED) made under contracts C813016, C81403A, T815055, and T816040 to the not-for-profit entity, Tou
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/bse-2019-03-01.pdf