FBI Security Controls Audit - Huntsville MDF and Pocatello Data Center
Summary
The DOJ Office of the Inspector General released Audit Report 26-041 examining the FBI's security controls at the Huntsville Main Distribution Frame facility and the Pocatello Data Center. The audit was conducted pursuant to the Federal Information Security Modernization Act of 2014 (FISMA) for Fiscal Year 2025. The report assesses the FBI's compliance with federal information security standards at these two critical infrastructure locations.
What changed
The DOJ OIG completed a security controls audit of the FBI's Huntsville Main Distribution Frame facility and Pocatello Data Center under FISMA FY 2025 requirements. Report Number 26-041 evaluates the FBI's implementation of information security controls at these two facilities, which support critical law enforcement communications and data infrastructure.
Government agencies and compliance officers should review this audit report to understand current federal information security expectations for similar critical infrastructure. While no specific compliance deadlines or penalties are stated, the findings may inform future FISMA compliance requirements and security control expectations for similar facilities. This report is informational and identifies areas for potential improvement in security controls.
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Audit of the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Security Controls, the Huntsville Main Distribution Frame, and the Pocatello Data Center Pursuant to the Federal Information Security Modernization Act of 2014, Fiscal Year 2025
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Posted Date
March 31, 2026
Report Number 26-041 Component Federal Bureau of Investigation Report Type Audit
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