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Cyber Incident Response Team (Follow-Up)

… of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial audit report, Cyber Incident Response Team … used to deliver ransomware increased by 162%, from 114,702 in 2019 to 300,497 in 2022. These attacks can have a significant impact on the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/07/20/cyber-incident-response-team-follow

DiNapoli: State Tax Receipts Through First Half of Fiscal Year Exceed Projections by $2.4 Billion

… from the First Quarterly Update by $2.4 billion, according to the September State Cash Report released by State … Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Tax collections continued to run ahead of projections through September,” DiNapoli … Entity Tax (PTET), which allows certain taxpayers to make business tax payments rather than personal income tax …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/dinapoli-state-tax-receipts-through-first-half-fiscal-year-exceed-projections-2-point-4-billion

City of Olean – Budget Review (B1-16-2)

… Purpose of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant … review letter issued in March 2015. Background The City of Olean, located in Cattaraugus County, issued debt totaling …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2016/03/14/city-olean-budget-review-b1-16-2

Audit of the Tuition Assistance Program at Pratt Institute

… awards. Background Pratt Institute (Pratt), with campuses in Brooklyn and Manhattan, is a postsecondary institution offering courses in art, design, and architecture. The school has affiliated … at the Pratt Munson Williams Proctor Art Institute in Utica and the Delaware College of Art and Design in …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/05/16/audit-tuition-assistance-program-pratt-institute

State Agencies Bulletin No. 795

… Department of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation in the following bargaining units who meet the eligibility … the highway rights-of-way. Eligibility Criteria Employees in Bargaining Units 02, 03 or 04 are eligible for the $500.00 … parkway systems at least 1/3 of the time actually worked in the previous calendar year. The lump sum payment must be …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/795-50000-lump-sum-payment-special-assignment-duty-pay-sad-certain-employees

Town of Oyster Bay – Financial Condition and Selected Financial Operations (2013M-54)

… 31, 2011. Background The Town of Oyster Bay is located in Nassau County and serves approximately 293,000 residents. … and six Board members. The cost of Town activities in 2012 were approximately $313 million. Key Findings The … of 2011. The SWDD fund deficit increased to $11.9 million in 2012. The Garbage Collection Districts (GCD) fund …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/12/20/town-oyster-bay-financial-condition-and-selected-financial-operations-2013m-54

Cyber Incident Response Team

… threats, fires, and other emergencies. CIRT was created in 2017 to provide cybersecurity support to more than 2,800 … and plan for entities that may benefit from their services in a more targeted manner. Key Recommendations Develop …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/11/12/cyber-incident-response-team

Disposal of Electronic Devices

… at Albany) through the Office of General Services (OGS) are permanently cleaned of all data, including personal, … can dispose of electronic devices on their own; however, OGS' Surplus Unit provides this service for many State … all information prior to disposal and, if sending them to OGS, to certify in writing that the devices no longer contain …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/09/04/disposal-electronic-devices

State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits

… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced … Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal spending, the state's 170,000 …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits

Mary Cariola Children’s Center, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual

… to children with disabilities who are three and four years of age. Mary Cariola is reimbursed for these services through … included: $10,063 in personal service costs consisting of $9,025 in non-reimbursable compensation not supported by … SED’s requirements, and communicate with SED to obtain clarification as needed. … To determine whether the costs …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/12/07/mary-cariola-childrens-center-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manual

DiNapoli: State Tax Revenues $3 Billion Below Last Year

… State tax receipts in November were higher than expected by … but collections through the first eight months of the state fiscal year were $3 billion lower than last year, … agreement on help for state and local governments this week, it must be at the top of the agenda for quick action in …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/12/dinapoli-state-tax-revenues-3-billion-below-last-year

Medicaid Overpayments for Inpatient Transfer Claims Among Merged or Consolidated Facilities

… overpayments occurred. The audit covered the period from December 1, 2009 through June 30, 2014. Background The … Under these circumstances, when a recipient is transferred from the first hospital to a merged or consolidated division …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/08/medicaid-overpayments-inpatient-transfer-claims-among-merged-or-consolidated-facilities

City of Yonkers – Budget Review (B17-6-11)

City of Yonkers Budget Review B17611

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2017/07/07/city-yonkers-budget-review-b17-6-11

Roosevelt Children’s Academy Charter School – Selected Financial Operations (2013M-254)

… our audit was to examine the School’s financial operations for the period July 1, 2011 through January 31, 2013. … School officials had no expectation of any outflow of cash for such expenses. The Board is not monitoring the annual … as required by School by-laws. The School also paid for Board member expenditures that were not authorized by the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2014/01/10/roosevelt-childrens-academy-charter-school-selected-financial-operations

The Child School – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual

To determine whether the expenses reported on the Consolidated Fiscal Reports CFRs of The Child School School were calculated properly documented adequatel

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/09/11/child-school-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manual

Selected Aspects of the Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program

… Purpose To determine whether the Department of Transportation (Department) is taking appropriate actions … The Program's goal is to reduce the number and severity of crashes, fatalities, and injuries involving commercial motor vehicles. Roadside inspections of commercial vehicles are a primary part of the Department's …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/01/22/selected-aspects-motor-carrier-safety-assistance-program

DiNapoli: Former Durhamville Fire Department Treasurer Arrested for Allegedly Stealing Over $92,000

… from the Department over a seven-year period, New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and the New York State … today. “Ms. Simchik allegedly used Fire Department funds for her own entertainment betraying her community’s … by filing a complaint online at https://www.osc.ny.gov/investigations , or by mailing a complaint to: Office …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-former-durhamville-fire-department-treasurer-arrested-allegedly-stealing-over-92000

NYSLRS Fact Sheet

… of March 31, 2024) Average salary: $61,754 Average pension for all ERS retirees and beneficiaries: $27,870 Average pension for new ERS retirees: $31,985 Tiers of membership Tier 1 … March 31, 2024) Average salary: $129,323 Average pension for all PFRS retirees and beneficiaries: $62,391 Average …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/resources/nyslrs-fact-sheet