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Effectiveness of the Information Technology Transformation
… in planning the execution of the Transformation, with little or no evidence that many basic planning steps were … at the onset of the Transformation. As a result, ITS had little data to quantify or measure what benefits, if any, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/08/24/effectiveness-information-technology-transformationDiNapoli: Rechargeable Battery Use Rising Dramatically, But State Not Enforcing Recycling Law Requirements
… if they are not properly recycled. If they’re just put in the garbage and enter the waste stream, they can end up in … batteries in the state. In 2014, it gave DEC a list of 75 manufacturers that were not in the program and … on the remaining 50 manufacturers. In 2021, C2R sent DEC a list of the top 10 manufacturers that are not in its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/dinapoli-rechargeable-battery-use-rising-dramatically-state-not-enforcing-recycling-law-requirementsPassenger Vehicle Fleet Management
… pursuant to Executive Order No. 4 to review and assess New York State government with the goal of saving taxpayer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/02/17/passenger-vehicle-fleet-managementAccessibility for People With Disabilities
… to the New York State Department of Health, more than one in four New York State adults have a disability. In addition, as reported by the U.S. Department of … can provide physical health benefits such as reductions in stress, cortisol levels, muscle tension, and heart rate – …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/08/10/accessibility-people-disabilitiesHagedorn Little Village School – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual (2017-S-4) 90-Day Response
To determine whether costs reported by Hagedorn Little Village School on its Consolidated Fiscal Report were properly calculated, adequately documented, and allowable under ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2017-17s4-response.pdfDiNapoli: Former Village of Sherman Treasurer Arrested for Alleged Theft of $20,000
… theft of more than $20,000 in cash paid by residents from 2012 to 2016 for village sewer, water and taxes, … funds to pay for her personal utility bills and purchases from QVC, Dollar General, Walmart, Amazon and Pampered Chef. … an investigation. Gilbert was the village treasurer from June 2007 until August 2016. On April 22, 2022, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/08/dinapoli-former-village-sherman-treasurer-arrested-alleged-theft-20000Adequacy of 2021 Budgets - Town of Bolton (S9-21-1)
… and temporarily or permanently reduce staff positions. In addition, some local officials have decided to delay capital projects, which could result in future delays to other projects to maintain and improve … of Bolton (Town) is one of the local governments included in our review. The Town is located in Warren County. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2021/05/07/adequacy-2021-budgets-town-bolton-s9-21-1DiNapoli: Former Bemus Point Clerk Arrested for Theft of Over $60,000
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, Chautauqua County District Attorney Jason Schmidt and Chautauqua County Sheriff James B. Quattrone today … of Jennifer Jaeger, former Bemus Point village clerk, for the alleged theft of more than $60,000 in village funds. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/dinapoli-former-bemus-point-clerk-arrested-theft-over-60000IT Security Fundamentals – Information Technology Governance
… and network and system security: the CIA triad and defense-in-depth. These concepts highlight the importance of looking … be trusted? Availability means that the information is available when it is needed. Data that cannot be accessed will prove to be of little value. The most available systems are accessible at all times and have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/it-security-fundamentalsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of Cattaraugus County , Town of Cheektowaga , Village of Endicott , Rensselaer County Water and Sewer Authority and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1Medicaid – Federal Funding and New York
… funded by the federal government and the states; in New York, counties and the City of New York also make … state with a 90 percent FMAP for these individuals. In SFY 2025, federal Medicaid spending totaled $69.2 billion out of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/medicaidLittle Meadows Early Childhood Center, Inc. - Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual (2021-S-4)
o determine whether the costs reported by Little Meadows Early Childhood Center, Inc. on its Consolidated Fiscal Reports (CFRs) were reasonable, necessary, directly related to the special education programs, and sufficiently documented pursuant to the State Education Department’s ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-21s4.pdfDiNapoli Takes Action to Hold Corporate America Accountable for Failing to Address Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
… voted against board directors at companies that failed to meet the Fund’s expectations for board diversity and filed shareholder proposals calling on companies to address investors’ concerns about diversity, equity and … P. DiNapoli announced today. The Fund’s ongoing efforts to hold publicly traded corporations and their top executives …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/dinapoli-takes-action-hold-corporate-america-accountable-failing-address-diversity-equity-andResponse to Human Trafficking
… 2024. About the Program Human trafficking is recognized in two main forms—sex and labor trafficking, defined as the … a framework for serving survivors of human trafficking in New York, and OTDA’s Bureau of Refugee Services is … the Response to Human Trafficking Program (Program) in the State. OTDA and the Division of Criminal Justice …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/03/17/response-human-traffickingOversight of Water Supply Emergency Plans
… New Yorkers receive water from public water supply systems in New York State. State Public Health Law §1125 (Law) … Response Plan (ERP) and a Vulnerability Assessment (VA). In the VA, Water Systems identify any vulnerabilities that … and terrorism, along with an anticipated corrective action in place for any identified vulnerabilities. According to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/06/27/oversight-water-supply-emergency-plansDiNapoli: Regional Land Banks Fighting Urban Blight
… a report on the progress regional land banks are making in helping communities fight blight and address zombie … land banks throughout the state that acquire properties in an effort to return them to productive use though redevelopment or demolition. “The surge in foreclosures and vacant, abandoned ‘zombie properties’ …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/10/dinapoli-regional-land-banks-fighting-urban-blightCity of Long Beach - Budget Review (B19-7-4)
… the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the City’s proposed budget for the 2019-20 fiscal year are … or resolve recommendations from our budget review issued in May 2018. Background The City of Long Beach, located in Nassau County, has been authorized to issue debt not to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2019/05/10/city-long-beach-budget-review-b19-7-4DiNapoli: 2015 Sales Tax Collections Drop in 30 Counties
… P. DiNapoli. Total collections across the state grew by 3.6 percent, or $552 million, in 2015 compared to 2014. But the … By comparison, in 2014 the local growth rate was 1.6 percent and collections grew in 52 of the 57 counties … had a 2.9 percent drop in collections, the Southern Tier was down 2 percent, Mohawk Valley declined 1.6 percent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/dinapoli-2015-sales-tax-collections-drop-30-countiesNY State Comptroller DiNapoli Asks Express Scripts' Shareholders to Back Cyber Security Risk Proposal
… taken to ensure cyber security. DiNapoli's request, in the form of a shareholder proposal , will be voted on at … on what actions it has taken to mitigate cyber risk in its operations. For any long term investor, this could be … I am urging our fellow shareholders to join us in calling for more details from the company." DiNapoli filed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/05/ny-state-comptroller-dinapoli-asks-express-scripts-shareholders-back-cyber-security-risk-proposalState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… appropriately and effectively." Brentwood Public Library – Leave Accruals (Suffolk County) Leave accrual records for business office employees were … by a total of 272 hours. Vacation, sick and personal leave earned exceeded collective bargaining agreement limits, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-2