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Area #8 – Online Banking – Information Technology Governance
… are collected for malicious use. A key logger collects login information, allowing the perpetrator to impersonate … The different types of malware can capture keystrokes for login information, monitor and capture other data to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/area-8-online-bankingDiNapoli: East Ramapo School Budget Hampered By Deficits, Inadequate Rainy Day Funds
… The East Ramapo Central School District continues to face … today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The report assesses the district’s progress with implementing recommendations … The East Ramapo Central School District continues to face …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-east-ramapo-school-budget-hampered-deficits-inadequate-rainy-day-fundsDiNapoli Releases Fiscal Stress Scores for Villages and Cities
… and one city as “susceptible to fiscal stress.” While no municipalities were in the highest category of “significant … . In September, his office will release scores for municipalities with a calendar-year fiscal year, which … all counties, towns, most cities and a few villages. List of Villages and Cities in Fiscal Stress Municipalities …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-releases-fiscal-stress-scores-villages-and-citiesDiNapoli Issues Analysis of 2021-22 Enacted State Budget
… Budget makes important investments in education, health care and other important areas, it’s critical to maintain a … New Yorkers. The budget will use $5.5 billion of federal aid in SFY 2021-22 and is required to use the rest by the end … for rent and homeowner relief, $2.4 billion for child care resources to aid providers and improve subsidies to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/dinapoli-issues-analysis-2021-22-enacted-state-budgetDiNapoli: Eight Villages, Three Cities Designated in Fiscal Stress
… each of which have fiscal years ending on June 30. For the fiscal years ending 2020, the three cities in … In January, DiNapoli released fiscal stress scores for school districts which found 31 school districts … . In September, DiNapoli’s office will release scores for municipalities with a calendar-year fiscal year, which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/dinapoli-eight-villages-three-cities-designated-fiscal-stressDiNapoli: 27 NY Local Governments Persistently Delinquent in Filing Required Financial Data to the State
… 27 local governments are three or more years delinquent in meeting one or more annual financial reporting requirements. … undermines confidence and accountability.” In addition to meeting legal requirements, local governments and their … 27 local governments are three or more years delinquent in meeting one or more annual financial reporting requirements …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/03/dinapoli-27-ny-local-governments-persistently-delinquent-filing-required-financial-data-statePublic Safety – 2021 Financial Condition Report
… longer be held in adult jails or prisons. When confinement is ordered, 16- and 17-year-olds are now housed in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2021-fcr/public-safetyDiNapoli: $246,900 Average Bonus on Wall Street, Up 6% in 2025
… Wall Street’s securities industry bonus pool reached a record … The increases reflect a rise of more than 30% in Wall Street’s profits, which totaled $65.1 billion in 2025. “Wall Street saw strong performance for much of last year, despite …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/03/dinapoli-246900-average-bonus-on-wall-street-up-6-percent-in-2025Medgar Evers College – Controls Over Bank Accounts
… adequately assured that all Medgar Evers College (MEC) bank accounts were authorized and used only for appropriate … purposes and transactions. The audit covers MEC bank accounts for the period of January 1, 2013 through March … and is located in Brooklyn, New York. CUNY reported 567 bank accounts, including 24 at MEC that were active or closed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/06/03/medgar-evers-college-controls-over-bank-accountsReport of Title V Operating Permit Program Revenues, Expenditures, and Changes in Fund Balance for the Eight Fiscal Years Ended March 31, 2017
… in place to accurately capture the Title V Operating Permit Program’s (Program) revenues, expenditures, and … sources subject to the Program must obtain an operating permit and pay annual fees established by the Act. The … bills them annually. The Act mandates that the Program’s permit fee revenues be sufficient to cover all reasonable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/08/12/report-title-v-operating-permit-program-revenues-expenditures-and-changes-fund-balanceState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… his office completed audits of Town of Canandaigua , Greece Public Library , Industrial Development Agency Board … adopted policies to sufficiently protect its IT assets. Greece Public Library – Information Technology (Monroe … his office completed audits of Town of Canandaigua Greece Public Library Industrial Development Agency Board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… adopted investment policy or state law. Town of Chester – Property Tax Exemptions (Orange County) The town assessor did not properly grant and monitor exemptions for … properties. Auditors found exemptions that the assessor granted but were included in the real property …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Exemptions Administration , Town of Shandaken , Village of Spencer , Village of Suffern and the City of Yonkers . "In … contributions for health insurance coverage. Village of Spencer – Board Oversight (Tioga County) The board does not … Tax Exemptions Administration Town of Shandaken Village of Spencer Village of Suffern and the City of Yonkers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… debit withdrawals ($67,303) and check payments ($78,441) to questionable businesses in which there was no evidence … the benefit of private parties. Typically, a town would need a leasehold interest, or at least a license for town … 58 out of 765 (8 percent) agricultural, veterans and senior citizen exemptions, totaling $2.9 million, on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… acceptable use policy. A review of the web browsing history on 15 computers found significant personal Internet … Management (Warren County) The district’s reported fund balance has increased significantly over the past three fiscal years and the surplus fund balance was in excess of the statutory limit at fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/06/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… used fund balance to finance operations. This resulted in the four main operating funds’ combined unrestricted fund … at the end of 2019, and officials had to rely on loans for cash flow. Errors in the 2020 accounting records also make it difficult for officials to accurately assess the city’s current …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… and approved prior to payment. Auditors also found credit card claims, paid by wire transfers, were not audited and approved prior to payment and 38 of 105 credit card charges totaling $16,664 were not adequately supported. … January 2020, the vendor reimbursed the district for the lost revenue. In addition, the board did not adopt written …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today … as useful as they otherwise could be. State University of New York at Stony Brook: Select Financial Management … parking accounts. Metropolitan Transportation Authority - New York City Transit: Subway Wait Assessment (2019-S-62) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsBeekmantown Fire District No. 1 – Investment Program (2025M-69)
… Fire District No. 1 (District) officials develop and manage a comprehensive investment program? Audit Period … policy that can provide officials with a tool to manage finances more effectively and help ensure that funds … safe and liquid. However, officials did not develop and manage a comprehensive investment program. For example, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2026/02/13/beekmantown-fire-district-no-1-investment-program-2025m-69City of Ithaca – Records and Reports (2025M-114)
… Period January 1, 2023 – November 14, 2024. We extended the audit period back to January 1, 2020, to review … the City Controller’s (Controller) office did not create or provide the Council with monthly reports such as … 30 1 or ensure independent audits were completed in a timely manner. The lack of complete and timely monthly and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2026/03/27/city-ithaca-records-and-reports-2025m-114