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For more information about the CFPB, please visit <a href="http://www.consumerfinance.gov" target="_blank">www.consumerfinance.gov</a>. </p> <ul class="items"> <li class="clearfix"> <h4 class="teaser"><span style="text-transform:uppercase;">Report</span>: October 31, 2024</h4> <p><a href="/reports/cfpb-information-security-program-oct2024.htm">2024 Audit of the CFPB's Information Security Program</a></p> </li> <li class="clearfix"> <h4 class="teaser"><span style="text-transform:uppercase;">News Release</span>: September 20, 2024</h4> <p><a href="https://www.justice.gov/usao-edva/pr/maryland-woman-pleads-guilty-taking-bribes-steer-government-contracts" target="_blank">Maryland Woman Pleads Guilty to Taking Bribes to Steer Government Contracts</a> </p> </li> <li class="clearfix"> <h4 class="teaser"><span style="text-transform:uppercase;">Report</span>: September 11, 2024</h4> <p><a href="/reports/cfpb-overbilled-labor-hours-sep2024.htm">Forensic Evaluation of Overbilled Labor Hours on CFPB Contracts</a></p> </li> <li class="clearfix"> <h4 class="teaser"><span style="text-transform:uppercase;">Report</span>: September 4, 2024</h4> <p><a href="/reports/cfpb-purchase-card-risk-assessment-sep2024.htm">Fiscal Years 2022 and 2023 Risk Assessment of the CFPB's Purchase Card Program</a></p> </li> <li class="clearfix"> <h4 class="teaser"><span style="text-transform:uppercase;">Report</span>: June 24, 2024</h4> <p><a href="/reports/cfpb-consumer-complaints-jun2024.htm">The CFPB Effectively Monitors Consumer Complaints but Can Enhance Certain Processes</a></p> </li> <li class="clearfix"> <h4 class="teaser"><span style="text-transform:uppercase;">Report</span>: June 12, 2024</h4> <p><a href="/reports/cfpb-consumer-resource-center-mosaic-jun2024.htm">Results of the Security Controls Testing of the CFPB's Consumer Resource Center Mosaic System</a></p> </li> <li class="clearfix"> <h4 class="teaser"><span style="text-transform:uppercase;">Report</span>: June 10, 2024</h4> <p><a href="/reports/cfpb-civil-penalty-fund-jun2024.htm">The CFPB Effectively Designed a Process to Allocate Surplus Civil Penalty Funds and Monitored Contractor Payments to Victims</a></p> </li> <li class="clearfix"> <h4 class="teaser"><span style="text-transform:uppercase;">Report</span>: May 15, 2024</h4> <p><a href="/reports/cfpb-examiner-commissioning-program-may2024.htm">The CFPB Can Enhance Certain Aspects of Its Examiner Commissioning Program</a></p> </li> <li class="clearfix"> <h4 class="teaser"><span style="text-transform:uppercase;">Report</span>: May 1, 2024</h4> <p><a href="/reports/cfpb-2023-piia-may2024.htm">Independent Accountants' Report on the CFPB's Fiscal Year 2023 Compliance With the Payment Integrity Information Act of 2019</a></p> </li> <li class="clearfix"> <h4 class="teaser"><span style="text-transform:uppercase;">Report</span>: March 20, 2024</h4> <p><a href="/reports/cfpb-healthcare-benefits-eligibility-processes-mar2024.htm">Results of Scoping of the Evaluation of the CFPB's Healthcare Benefits Eligibility Processes</a></p> </li> <li class="clearfix"> <h4 class="teaser"><span style="text-transform:uppercase;">Report</span>: March 20, 2024</h4> <p><a href="/reports/cfpb-security-control-videoconferencing-mar2024.htm">Results of Security Control Testing of a Videoconferencing Platform Used by the CFPB</a></p> </li> <li class="clearfix"> <h4 class="teaser"><span style="text-transform:uppercase;">Report</span>: February 26, 2024</h4> <p><a href="/reports/cfpb-conflicts-interest-supervision-enforcement-feb2024.htm">The CFPB Can Enhance Certain Practices to Mitigate the Risk of Conflicts of Interest for Division of Supervision, Enforcement and Fair Lending Employees</a></p> </li> <li class="clearfix"> <h4 class="teaser"><span style="text-transform:uppercase;">Report</span>: January 24, 2024</h4> <p><a href="/reports/cfpb-security-control-mo365-jan2024.htm">Results of Security Control Testing of the CFPB's Microsoft Office 365 System</a></p> </li> 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