A GAO audit found persistent technical issues with Login.gov despite some compliance improvements. Many federal agencies reported challenges related to visibility into authentications, high failure rates during account setup, and inadequate fraud controls. GSA announced compliance with NIST IAL2 standards but still needs to address ongoing technical difficulties and accessibility concerns. A recent audit by…
DHS’s biometric programs are affected by funding issues and shifting priorities, leading to fragmentation among agencies. GAO audits reveal challenges in funding models and integration. The HART program suffers from delays and cost overruns, while the Biometric Entry-Exit program struggles to meet financial projections. Technological limitations further complicate effective deployment and management of biometric systems….
DHS’s biometric initiatives are challenged by changing priorities and funding issues, creating fragmented strategies across various agencies. A GAO audit highlights financial instabilities in key programs like HART and the Biometric Entry-Exit system. Additionally, technological challenges and management inconsistencies hinder progress in biometric system implementation, necessitating clearer funding and strategic coordination moving forward. The U.S….
