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Cybersecurity Risk Mitigation – Part 2
This webinar will build on the lessons learned about the risk management process in Part 1 of this series, and discuss possible vulnerabilities in information systems, threats that attackers may use to exploit those vulnerabilities, and internal and security controls that can be implemented to help.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/cybersecurity-risk-mitigation-101624.pdfSelected Management and Operations Practices – BuildSmart NY/Executive Order 88 (2023-S-27) 180-Day Response
To determine whether the 20% reduction in energy use required by Executive Order 88 was achieved by April 1, 2020, and whether the New York Power Authority (NYPA) provided the required oversight to the Affected State Entities (ASEs) in line with Executive Order 88 Guidelines.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2023-23s27-response.pdfContinuity of Operations Planning (Follow-Up)
… made in our initial audit report, Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services: Continuity of Operations … 2017-S-33 ). About the Program The Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services (Division) is responsible for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/09/11/continuity-operations-planning-followOmnibus Procurement Amendments
… technology for procurement purposes; clarifying the use of best and final offers for invitations for bids and … for goods, services and technology; clarifying the use of contracts let by another governmental agency; and clarifying the valuation of non-cash contracts by the state comptroller. Memo Bill …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/omnibus-procurement-amendments-0New York State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Martin Luther King Day
… The Rev. Martin Luther King’s life mission was to bring equal opportunity for all people in employment, education and civic life. His dream was a country where every one of us would be judged by our actions and abilities, not the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-martin-luther-king-dayFood Metrics Implementation (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the two … Food Metrics Implementation ( 2017-S-18 ). Background To assist agencies in increasing their New York State food …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/27/food-metrics-implementation-followNY-Sun Incentive Program (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the two … York's Clean Energy Standard (CES). The CES is designed to fight climate change, reduce harmful air pollution, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/06/20/ny-sun-incentive-program-followFinancial Condition and Selected Expenses (Follow-Up)
… ). Background The New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) holds the exclusive franchise to operate New York … opened adjacent to Aqueduct Racetrack. According to NYRA’s Franchise Agreement with New York State, a percentage … Video Lottery Terminal (VLT) revenues is to be directed to NYRA for capital expenses, operational support, and enhanced …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/01/24/financial-condition-and-selected-expenses-followOptimizing Medicaid Drug Rebates (Follow-Up)
… and/or have special health care needs. Since January 1991, New York has been able to recover a portion of the Medicaid … to collect these rebates. The Department awarded a new contract for drug rebate administration and management services. The Department and the new contractor are discussing all of the issues identified in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/12/20/optimizing-medicaid-drug-rebates-followNursing Home Surveillance (Follow-Up)
… included in our initial audit report, Nursing Home Surveillance ( 2015-S-26 ). Background The Department of Health (Department) oversees nursing home facilities in New York State through its Division of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/03/08/nursing-home-surveillance-followPipeline Safety Oversight (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the three recommendations included in our initial audit report, Pipeline Safety Oversight ( … and 2016, New York had 207 pipeline incidents resulting in 24 fatalities, 109 injuries, and $80 million in property damage. The Public Service Commission (PSC) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/12/27/pipeline-safety-oversight-followSUNY Bulletin No. SU-258
… completion of the roll-over to the Department Budget Table USA containing the chart of accounts strings for agency … Agencies should review the list of Department Budget Table USA Rows for Positions Pools that contain chart of accounts … No changes should be made to the Department Budget Table USA between June 21, 2018 and June 27, 2018 . Attached is a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-258-new-york-state-payroll-system-payserv-suny-fiscal-year-endState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… to the preschool special education programs that did not comply with SED’s requirements for reimbursement. The … to the preschool special education programs that did not comply with SED’s requirements for reimbursement. The … auditors identified $140,902 in reported costs that did not comply with SED’s requirements for reimbursement, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1477
… the chart of accounts strings mapped to the Position Pools in PayServ. Affected Employees All employee records will be … SUNY (except Agency Code 28990) & CUNY Background In order to correctly calculate the charges for the split … references where $0 appropriations have been created in the Statewide Financial System by the Bureau of State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1477-new-york-state-payroll-system-payserv-fiscal-year-end-roll-overState Agencies Bulletin No. 1548
… the chart of accounts strings mapped to the Position Pools in PayServ. Affected Employees All employee records will be … SUNY (except Agency Code 28990) and CUNY Background In order to correctly calculate the charges for the split … year-end payroll allocation percentages are outlined in the Guide to Financial Operations , Chapter XV, Section …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1548-new-york-state-payroll-system-payserv-fiscal-year-end-rollover-positionState Agencies Bulletin No. 1634
… the chart of accounts strings mapped to the Position Pools in PayServ. Affected Employees All employee records will be … SUNY (except Agency Code 28990) and CUNY Background In order to correctly calculate the charges for the split … year-end payroll allocation percentages are outlined in the Guide to Financial Operations , Chapter XV, Section …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1634-new-york-state-payroll-system-payserv-fiscal-year-end-rollover-positionOpinion 93-22
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. BAIL MONEYS -- Disposition of (when … court to remit a forfeiture of bail is not required in order for the Justice Court Fund to refund moneys … forfeiture due to a clerical error when the defendant, in fact, did not miss a court date. You state that a village …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-22Opinion 98-1
… of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer represent those views … without competitive bidding, pursuant to the authority set forth in General Municipal Law, §99-r. For purposes of … general government services", as provided in section 99-r, then it is our opinion that the county may enter into the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-1Financial Management Practices
… watersheds. In addition, the District collects permit fees for access rights to the Great Sacandaga Lake and assesses fees to power companies for dam usage to generate electricity. Key Findings Revenue … by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) in 2007 for public safety reasons. The District has cut spending and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/11/25/financial-management-practicesExcessive Medicaid Payments for Services to Recipients Receiving Medicare Benefits (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the three recommendations included in our initial audit report, Excessive Medicaid Payments for … ended June 30, 2009, we identified about $600 million in Medicaid payments that could have been avoided had the … pace with other states’ efforts to limit Medicaid payments in areas where Medicaid and Medicare programs overlap. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/04/26/excessive-medicaid-payments-services-recipients-receiving-medicare-benefits-follow