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OIG Audit Plan

The audit plan is a projection of what the Office of Audits would like to accomplish in year designated. Other issues may rise in importance and require WMATA OIG audit resources. Other OIG offices, such as the Office of Investigations, is a more reactive component of the WMATA OIG and is therefore not covered in […]

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OIG Semiannual Reports

The WMATA OIG Semiannual Report encompasses activities and accomplishments for the past 6 months. OIG’s mandate under the WMATA Compact is to be an independent, objective unit that audits, evaluates, and investigates WMATA activities; promotes economy, efficiency, and effectiveness; fights fraud and abuse; and keeps the Board fully and currently informed about deficiencies in WMATA […]

Evaluation Report

Evalutation Report

Review of WMATA's Non-Revenue Vehicle Program
The Office of Inspector General (OIG) evaluated the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority’s (WMATA) Non-Revenue Vehicle (NRV) program to determine whether its licensed NRVs are managed and used appropriately in compliance with applicable policies and procedures.

Management Assistance Report

Management Assistance Report - OIG Concerns Over Critical Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities That Remain Unresolved
The Office of Inspector General (OIG) is transmitting this Management Assistance Report (MAR) based on an ongoing cyber investigation initiated by our office regarding allegations of a data security breach or leak. The incident initially giving rise to OIG’s investigation occurred in early January 2023. OIG briefed the Board of Directors and the GM/CEO about that incident and related matters on January 26, 2023.

Recent Reports

January 26, 2023

Evaluation Report - Review of WMATA's Non-Revenue Vehicle Program

The Office of Inspector General (OIG) evaluated the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority’s (WMATA) Non-Revenue Vehicle (NRV) program to determine whether its licensed NRVs are managed and used appropriately in compliance with applicable policies and procedures.

May 17, 2023

Management Assistance Report - OIG Concerns Over Critical Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities That Remain Unresolved

The Office of Inspector General (OIG) is transmitting this Management Assistance Report (MAR) based on an ongoing cyber investigation initiated by our office regarding allegations of a data security breach or leak. The incident initially giving rise to OIG’s investigation occurred in early January 2023. OIG briefed the Board of Directors and the GM/CEO about that incident and related matters on January 26, 2023.

March 9, 2023

Inspector General’s Semiannual Report to Board of Directors, No 31

This Semiannual Report outlines the activities and accomplishments of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority’s (WMATA) Office of Inspector General (OIG) from July 1, 2022, through December 31, 2022.

OIG IN THE NEWS

WMATA Senior Program Manager Sentenced for Carrying Out Procurement SchemeJune 1, 2023
As released by: Department of Justice U.S. Attorney’s Office District of Columbia – … Continue reading WMATA Senior Program Manager Sentenced for Carrying Out Procurement Scheme
Former Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Employee Sentenced for Theft of Metro PropertyMarch 10, 2023
For immediate release: March 10, 2023 The following news release was issued by … Continue reading Former Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Employee Sentenced for Theft of Metro Property
Metro Board appoints Rene Febles Inspector GeneralNovember 3, 2022
As released by: Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) Click here for press … Continue reading Metro Board appoints Rene Febles Inspector General
WMATA Senior Program Manager Pleads Guilty to Carrying Out Procurement SchemeSeptember 29, 2022
As released by: Department of Justice U.S. Attorney’s Office District of Columbia – … Continue reading WMATA Senior Program Manager Pleads Guilty to Carrying Out Procurement Scheme
Eight Individuals Facing Federal Indictment for a $3 Million Scheme to Defraud Walter Reed National Military Medical Center and the Defense Health AgencyApril 6, 2022
As released by: Department of Justice U.S. Attorney’s Office District of Maryland – … Continue reading Eight Individuals Facing Federal Indictment for a $3 Million Scheme to Defraud Walter Reed National Military Medical Center and the Defense Health Agency

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