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Federal Information Security: Actions Needed to Address Widespread Weaknesses

T-AIMD-00-135 Published: Mar 29, 2000. Publicly Released: Mar 29, 2000.
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Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO discussed federal information security, focusing on actions federal agencies can take immediately to strengthen their security programs as well as other actions required to make more fundamental and long-term improvements.

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Classified informationComputer securityComputer fraudInformation resources managementInformation securityInternal controlsSoftware verification and validationStrategic information systems planningRisk managementFederal agencies