FBI Information Security Management Program Audit
Summary
DOJ OIG published Audit Report 26-039 reviewing the FBI's information security management program under the Federal Information Security Modernization Act of 2014 for Fiscal Year 2025. The audit assessed the FBI's compliance with federal information security requirements and made 12 recommendations for improvement. This internal government audit does not impose new regulatory obligations on private sector entities.
What changed
The DOJ Office of the Inspector General conducted an audit of the FBI's information security management program pursuant to FISMA FY 2025, assessing the Bureau's implementation of information security controls and compliance with federal cybersecurity requirements. The audit resulted in 12 recommendations addressing identified weaknesses in the FBI's security posture.
This audit report is directed at the FBI as an internal executive branch review. Federal agencies and contractors supporting government systems may wish to review the findings to benchmark their own FISMA compliance programs against identified gaps. No immediate action deadlines or penalties are associated with this report for external parties.
Source document (simplified)
Audit of the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Information Security Management Program Pursuant to the Federal Information Security Modernization Act of 2014, Fiscal Year 2025
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Posted Date
March 31, 2026
Report Number 26-039 Component Federal Bureau of Investigation Report Type Audit Number of Recommendations 12
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