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Security Evaluation of the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation Information Technology Environment

This limited disclosure report outlines the results of a security evaluation completed by Mandiant, a world-renowned provider of advanced endpoint security products and security incident response management solutions. OIG procured this firm to assess PBGC network traffic for indicators of malicious activity. As of the date of the assessment, tests determined that the PBGC environment did not display any evidence of attacker activity. Other issues identified aligned with prior OIG findings of weaknesses within the PBGC incident response program. PBGC agreed with all recommendations and has already taken action on a number of findings.

OIG acknowledges PBGC Office of Information Technology management and staff's assistance and coordination that was essential to conducting this assessment. PBGC IT personnel were professional and timely in ensuring all parties received the necessary information and support.

The Office of Inspector General has determined that this report is for official use only. The report detailing the results of the security evaluation has been redacted in its entirety because it contains privileged and confidential information.

Click here for the redacted report.
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