Department of State Office of Inspector General

Inspector General Carl W. Hoecker to Retire from SEC

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Wednesday, April 27, 2022
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Washington, D.C.--(Newsfile Corp. - April 27, 2022) - The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that Inspector General Carl W. Hoecker will retire from the agency as of May 7, 2022.

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  • Washington, D.C.--(Newsfile Corp. - April 27, 2022) - The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that Inspector General Carl W. Hoecker will retire from the agency as of May 7, 2022.
  • Rebecca Sharek, Deputy Inspector General for Audits, Evaluations, and Special Projects, will serve as Acting Inspector General.
  • I thank Carl for his long dedication to public service, particularly here at the SEC over the last nine years, said SEC Chair Gary Gensler.
  • In 1992, he joined the inspector general community as a criminal investigator, later becoming Deputy Assistant Inspector General for Investigations at the U.S. Treasury OIG.

U.S. Department of State Selects Infor to Improve Risk Management Capabilities

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Monday, April 4, 2022
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NEW YORK, April 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Infor, the industry cloud company, today announced the U.S. Department of State's (DoS) selection of Infor Risk & Compliance (IRC) to help reduce risk and automate compliance obligations. Specifically, DoS selected IRC and Infor's implementation partner New River Systems to automate and centralize its risk mitigation process to increase efficiency and help ensure that all risks were identified and remediated to be in compliance with audit requirements, reduce the risk of fraud, reduce the amount of time spent on reviewing segregation of duties (SoD) conflicts, and reduce funds spent on external auditors.

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  • Infor Risk & Compliance to automate compliance obligations, simplify processes
    NEW YORK, April 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Infor, the industry cloud company, today announced the U.S. Department of State's (DoS) selection of Infor Risk & Compliance (IRC) to help reduce risk and automate compliance obligations.
  • In addition, the DoS was recently granted an Authorization to Operate (ATO) for its Infor solution.
  • An ATO is the result of a formal process that authorizes operation of a product and explicitly accepts the risk to agency operations.
  • "Infor's trusted applications for public sector are able to help organizations, such as the Department of State, lower the risk of fraud and audit findings within the agency.

VMD Wins Critical Department of State Cybersecurity Contract

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Friday, March 18, 2022
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The DoS-ITSS work includes performing anti-virus, secure video, and other security support services for the State Department division whose mission is to create an interconnected, secure, and informed department.

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  • The DoS-ITSS work includes performing anti-virus, secure video, and other security support services for the State Department division whose mission is to create an interconnected, secure, and informed department.
  • This is the second prime contract awarded to VMD by the DoS since 2020.
  • "We are thrilled to be able to support the State Department as it protects the information technology infrastructure that enables it to fulfill its mission," VMD Chief Executive Officer Deepti Malhotra said.
  • To learn more about VMD and its cybersecurity capabilities, please visit www.vmdcorp.com .

3A, LLC, a Joint Venture between Alpha Omega Integration and Amyx Inc. Awarded $98 Million SEC EDSL Contract

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Tuesday, October 26, 2021
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Under this contract, 3A, LLC will support the SEC with eDiscovery and litigation support services to help investigate potential violations of security laws and protect investors' rights.

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  • Under this contract, 3A, LLC will support the SEC with eDiscovery and litigation support services to help investigate potential violations of security laws and protect investors' rights.
  • "This is an amazing opportunity to leverage our experience in their mission to protect investors and savings," said Gautam Ijoor, Alpha Omega Integration's President & CEO.
  • "Alpha Omega brings deep expertise that will enhance the EDSL requirements as well as support of the SEC in its mission to protect investors.
  • The 3A LLC Joint Venture will help the SEC receive, process, and upload electronic data for federal securities inspections, examinations, and litigation.