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Audit Reveals IT Mismanagement and Lost Computers in NY

2/16/2025

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A state audit has uncovered alarming mismanagement at New York's Office of Information Technology Services, where thousands of computers have gone missing. Comptroller Tom DiNapoli condemned the agency for destroying new devices instead of donating them. With security breaches and untrained staff highlighted, he demands a complete overhaul to safeguard sensitive information.

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A state audit has uncovered alarming mismanagement at New York's Office of Information Technology Services, where thousands of computers have gone missing. Comptroller Tom DiNapoli condemned the agency for destroying new devices instead of donating them. With security breaches and untrained staff highlighted, he demands a complete overhaul to safeguard sensitive information.