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Fraud Risk Performance Audit of the Social Security Administration’s Disability Programs (Limited Distribution)

May 01, 2015

Office Affiliation: The Office of Audit

Audit Report Number: A-15-15-25002

The OIG contracted with Grant Thornton, LLP, to perform a fraud risk assessment of the Social Security Administration. The objectives of the review were to (1) evaluate existing disability and authentication fraud risks, (2) understand and evaluate existing anti-fraud activities to address the risks identified and management tolerance for fraud, and (3) identify any gaps or weaknesses in existing and/or proposed anti-fraud measures and provide recommendations.

Distribution of this report is limited to authorized officials. The OIG contracted with Grant Thornton, LLP, to perform a fraud risk assessment of the Social Security Administration. The objectives of the review were to (1) evaluate existing disability and authentication fraud risks, (2) understand and evaluate existing anti-fraud activities to address the risks identified and management tolerance for fraud, and (3) identify any gaps or weaknesses in existing and/or proposed anti-fraud measures and provide recommendations.

Distribution of this report is limited to authorized officials.

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