OIG report highlights concerns with FDA’s computer network

An audit of the FDA’s computer network immediately after a cybersecurity breach last year detected vulnerabilities in the agency’s system.

The report, released Tuesday by the Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Inspector General, said investigators weren’t able to gain unauthorized access to the FDA network. However, they found problems that could allow unauthorized users to view or change FDA data and cause key FDA systems to go unavailable.

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