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Reviews the Customs Service's (CS) management of the Automated Commercial Environment (ACE), including whether CS has adequately justified ACE cost-effectiveness. CS plans to spend over $1 billion on ACE, which will support modernized import processing. CS is not managing ACE effectively & it does not have a firm basis for concluding that ACE is cost-effective. Makes recommendations for strengthening the management & technical weaknesses it has identified. Serious weaknesses relating to architectural deficiencies, investigative management, & software development & acquisition were found that must be corrected before further investment in ACE is justified. Charts & tables.
Reviews the federal government's public key infrastructure (PKI) strategy and initiatives to assess the issues and challenges the government faces in adopting this new technology. A PKI is a system of hardware, software, policies, and people that, when fully and properly implemented, can provide a suite of information security assurances that are important in protecting sensitive communications and transactions. The report assesses (1) the progress of the federal government in planning and coordinating federal PKI initiatives and (2) remaining challenges to be overcome before PKI can be put into widespread use. Charts and tables.