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Office of Inspector General

Report: Security Configuration and Monitoring of EPA’s Remote Access Methods Need Improvement

Report #2005-P-00011, March 22, 2005

What Was Found

System administrators did not configure EPA’s Web-Mail and BlackBerry servers to provide secure remote access to the Agency’s network.

Report Materials

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Report At A Glance (PDF)(1 pg, 33 K)
Full Report (PDF)(18 pp, 163 K)