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Lyncourt Union Free School District – Information Technology (2020M-121)
… shared and former employee accounts. Revoked permissions for eight of the 12 network user accounts with administrative …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/02/05/lyncourt-union-free-school-district-information-technology-2020m-121Brasher Falls Central School District – Financial Condition (2019M-158)
… fund balance was $2.15 million, which was 4.9 percentage points or nearly $1.2 million over the legal limit. During …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/10/25/brasher-falls-central-school-district-financial-condition-2019m-158Amityville Union Free School District – Extra-Classroom Activity Fund (2021M-87)
… Because officials did not issue duplicate receipts prior to the 2020-21 school year, neither officials nor we could … The high school clubs’ 2018-19 records were lost due to poor controls, leaving no assurance that 2018-19 … supported. Key Recommendations Adopt an ECA fund policy to ensure that funds are properly collected, receipted, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/10/08/amityville-union-free-school-district-extra-classroom-activity-fund-2021mHunter-Tannersville Central School District – Network User Accounts and Information Technology Contingency Planning (2022M-125)
… user accounts or develop a written IT contingency plan. In addition to sensitive IT control weaknesses that were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/11/10/hunter-tannersville-central-school-district-network-user-accounts-andCattaraugus County Industrial Development Agency – Community Benefit (2014M-344)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Agency’s process for evaluating, approving and … is an independent public corporation whose purpose is to promote, develop and assist industrial, manufacturing, … appointed by the Cattaraugus County Legislature. According to its annual report and meeting minutes, the Agency had 34 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2015/04/28/cattaraugus-county-industrial-development-agency-communityState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… objectives including the purpose, funding goals, and conditions for reserve fund use and replenishment or obtain … . Under State Comptroller DiNapoli’s open data initiative, search millions of state and local government financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsNassau County – Contract Approval Process (2012M-192)
… contracts are authorized in accordance with the County Charter and the Nassau County Interim Finance Authority … timely. Seven of the 22 contracts subject to the County Charter 45-day approval process exceeded the limit from two …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/03/14/nassau-county-contract-approval-process-2012m-192Accounts Payable Advisory No. 10
… notify Business Units to check the “Separate Payment” box in the Payment Options section of a voucher when using the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/10-handling-code-and-separate-payment-boxEvans-Brant Central School District - Information Technology (2019M-121)
… personal, private and sensitive information (PPSI). In addition, sensitive IT control weaknesses were … IT security awareness training. Provide adequate oversight of employee Internet use to ensure it complies with Board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/10/04/evans-brant-central-school-district-information-technology-2019m-121Enterprise Charter School - Procurement (2019M-06)
… officials did not: Always obtain competitive pricing in compliance with the School’s procurement policy or … that the School received the awarded New York State Office of General Services contract (State contract) pricing for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2019/04/05/enterprise-charter-school-procurement-2019m-06Area #10 – Firewalls and Intrusion Detection – Information Technology Governance
… is the process of monitoring the events occurring in a computer system or network and analyzing them for signs … review of network activity even with an automated IDS in place. When a security violation occurs, appropriate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/area-10-firewalls-and-intrusion-detectionArea #9 – Wireless Network – Information Technology Governance
… than wired networks because data are transmitted into the air and can potentially be intercepted and misused by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/area-9-wireless-networkFine Fire District – Board Oversight (2023M-81)
… of the Board, not supported, not audited or they resulted in overpayments. Key Recommendations Maintain sufficient …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2023/10/27/fine-fire-district-board-oversight-2023m-81New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on State Executive Budget Proposal
… an executive budget proposal at a critical moment in our state’s history. As we continue our recovery we are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-state-executive-budget-proposalContributing Toward Your Retirement – State University Police Plan
… you are a Tier 1 or 2 member, or a Tier 3 member covered by Article 11 benefits, you are not required to contribute … rate is based on your annual wage, as provided by your employer on your Membership Application. After this … however, the amount of your contribution is determined by applying your contribution rate to your current reportable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1823/contributing-toward-your-retirementAusable Valley Central School District – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Activities (2013M-299)
… The Ausable Valley Central School District is located in Clinton, Essex and Franklin Counties. The District is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/02/28/ausable-valley-central-school-district-internal-controls-over-selectedErie County Probation Department – Restitution Payments (S9-20-11)
… As a result, some victims may never receive the payments to which they are entitled. Officials did not establish adequate policies and procedures to enforce and monitor restitution obligations. 10 of the 30 … for the source of the funds that could potentially be used to pay unsatisfied restitution orders. In addition, officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2021/12/14/erie-county-probation-department-restitution-payments-s9-20-11Ordinary Disability – Forest Rangers Plan
… percent) of your FAS for each year of credited service, plus 1/60th of your FAS for each year of service you might …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1864/ordinary-disabilityOrdinary Disability (Section 362) – New Career Plan
New Career Plan information for PFRS Tier 1 2 3 Article 11 5 and 6 members under Sections 375h and 375i Ordinary Disability Section 362
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1515/ordinary-disability-section-362Ordinary Disability (Section 362) – Non-Contributory Plan with Guaranteed Benefits
… ten or more years of service credit, you may be eligible for an ordinary disability retirement benefit. The Benefit If … equal to the greater of: 1/60th (1.66 percent) of your FAS for each year of credited service; or 1/60th (1.66 percent) of your FAS for each year of credited service plus 1/60th of your FAS for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1513/ordinary-disability-section-362