GAO report says IRS Blase' about Cybersecurity

There's so much anger at the government that I'm almost embarrassed to post this, but it's an important illustration of just how bloody hard it is to effectively manage information systems security ... and why leadership is so very important. And why, perhaps, some of the anger is well-deserved. The GAO reports that sixty-nine percent of 89 security weaknesses and deficiencies identified by the GAO during a 2008 fiscal year audit remain unresolved and depicts the IRS' attitude toward security as rather blasé.


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