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Area #2 – IT Security Training and Awareness – Information Technology Governance
… threats, underscores the importance of including all users in IT security training. It is also important to update the … policies and training and can focus attention on security in general or some narrow aspect of security (e.g., the … on one or more of the following issues: Emerging trends in information theft and other social engineering reminders; …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/area-2-it-security-training-and-awarenessState Agencies Bulletin No. 1945.1
… on Workers’ Compensation leave are affected. Background: New Action/Reason for Workers’ Compensation Correct History … must enter a Job Action Request > Data Change, with Reason Code COR to request all changes to these rows, including … Teachers on Workers’ Compensation Comp Rate Code CAL: If a teacher with a Comp Rate Code of CAL is still absent due to a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/19451-process-changes-workers-compensation-leave-payservAudit of ESDC Finds Few Measurable Results for $211 Million State Advertising Contract
… programs supported by the advertising contract. ESDC only provided details about Start-Up NY, a tax free incentive … During this time, ESDC received 18,203 applications, but only about 10 percent of the businesses that applied were … the Excelsior Jobs program, which replaced the Empire Zone program in 2010. See ESDC Marketing Service Performance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/audit-esdc-finds-few-measurable-results-211-million-state-advertising-contractDiNapoli: Audit Recommends Stronger Oversight of NYC’s Artificial Intelligence Programs
… and policies for agencies’ use of artificial intelligence (AI), leaving it vulnerable to misguided, inaccurate or biased … acts on my office’s recommendations to help ensure the AI being used by the city is not at risk of bias or … with responsibility for the oversight and governance of AI, which in the previous administration had been under an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-audit-recommends-stronger-oversight-nycs-artificial-intelligence-programsArtificial Intelligence Governance
… covered the period from January 2019 through November 2022. About the Program AI-powered tools have an increasingly … for its surveillance tools in compliance with the NYC Public Oversight of Surveillance Technology Act. The impact and use policy of its facial recognition …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/02/16/artificial-intelligence-governanceBorrowing Against Your Contributions – State Police Plan
… when borrowing against your contributions: You must be in active service and have at least one year of member … service credit. You must repay each outstanding loan in an amount sufficient to repay the loan and interest within … through payroll deductions. You may borrow only once in any 90-day period. Prior to retirement, and 30 days after …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/borrowing-against-your-contributions-0DiNapoli: NYC Department of Education is Not Doing Enough to Prepare Students for Higher Education
… The NYC Department of Education (DOE) needs to step up its efforts to prepare students for their next steps after high school, according to an audit released today by State … The NYC Department of Education DOE needs to step up its efforts to prepare students for their next …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/dinapoli-nyc-department-education-not-doing-enough-prepare-students-higher-educationXI-A.6 Auto-Sourcing Purchase Orders – XI-A. Purchasing
… requisitions that include only items contained in the Item Master. This creates a PO in an approved status. Sourcing POs … contract purchases that are not part of the item master and discretionary purchases). This creates a PO in a … solely of purchases referencing an Item ID from the Item Master will be auto-sourced to a PO in an approved, budget …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xia/xi-a6-auto-sourcing-purchase-ordersProtect Yourself from Scams
… be an attractive target for scammers who continue to find new ways to try to impersonate government agencies, such as … mobile app or website, which looks similar to Retirement Online , aimed to trick users and capture login credentials. … up and call your loved one back. (Return to Top) Doing Business With NYSLRS To protect yourself from potential scams …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/resources/protect-yourself-scamsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2419
… agencies about upcoming payroll changes due to the May 2026 implementation of NYSLRS enhanced reporting and to reinforce the importance of entering accurate … an invalid to a valid SSN The project will go live in May 2026. While most payroll changes resulting from this effort …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2419-enhanced-payroll-reporting-new-york-state-and-local-retirement-systemNew Yorkers in Need: Food Insecurity and Nutritional Assistance Programs
… insecurity by nearly 5 percent more from 2017-19 to 2019-2021. While that progress is encouraging, roughly one in … not have enough food to eat (“food insufficiency”). In the summer of 2021, 7.3 percent of New Yorkers reported food insufficiency; by November 2022, that rate grew to 10.8 percent of New Yorkers. Rates …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorkers-need-food-insecurity-and-nutritional-assistance-programsSelected Aspects of Collection of Bridge and Tunnel Tolls and Fees
… regulations, and whether there are on-site deterrents put in place by TBTA related to cashless tolling at the Henry … tunnels which interconnect parts of New York City. Created in 1933, TBTA serves more than 290 million vehicles per year … more traffic than any other bridge or tunnel authority in the nation. Toll revenues from TBTA help subsidize MTA’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/11/14/selected-aspects-collection-bridge-and-tunnel-tolls-and-feesCUNY Bulletin No. CU-804
… of this form along with a new Report of Check Exchange. Tax Information: These monies are taxable income and are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-804-january-2025-city-university-new-york-cuny-incrementsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… practices and ensure proper policies and procedures are in place to protect taxpayer dollars from waste, fraud and … school districts annually spend approximately $60 billion in federal, state and local funds. For additional background … (Genesee County) The board appropriated fund balance in the annual budgets to help finance operations, but these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsOpinion 2003-4
… -- Appropriations and Expenditures (holiday decorations for public roads) -- Powers and Duties (authority to purchase holiday decorations for public roads) RATIFICATION -- Claims (purchase by fire district of holiday decorations for public roads) TOWN LAW §176(4-a), (9): A fire district is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2003-4Opinion 2005-5
… when employer contribution to retirement system for the next subordinate officer is increased) GENERAL … is entitled to a monetary payment in the amount of the additional retirement contributions paid for the sergeant’s … local governments generally are restricted from providing additional retirement benefits beyond those provided for by a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-5Opinion 89-65
Whether a town without the adoption of a local law may engage the services of the town attorneys law firm to provide additional legal services to the town
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-65State Agencies Bulletin No. 1178
… of 21P or CAL Effective Date(s) September 2012 Performance Advance payments for PEF employees are effective: September … Performance Advance Requirements Employees whose annual salary is below the Job Rate of the employee’s current grade on the April 2010 Salary Schedule are eligible for a Performance Advance if the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1178-september-2012-performance-advances-graded-and-ns-equated-gradeCUNY Bulletin No. CU-853
… agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the January 2026 Increments and provide instructions for payments not … Institution Pay Period 20C, paychecks dated 01/08/2026. Control-D Report Available Prior to Processing: The … prior to the automatic processing of the January 2026 Increments. The report will be sorted by agency code, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-853-january-2026-city-university-new-york-cuny-incrementsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1085
… Questions about salary increases may be directed to the Payroll Earnings mailbox. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1085-september-2011-performance-advances-graded-and-ns-equated-grade