Information Technology: FDA Needs to Fully Implement Key Management Practices to Lessen Modernization Risks

Citation
Information Technology: FDA Needs to Fully Implement Key Management Practices to Lessen Modernization Risks (GAO-12-346) (Mar. 15, 2012) (full-text).

Overview
GAO was asked to (1) assess FDA's current portfolio of IT systems, including the number of systems in use and under development, and their purpose and costs; (2) assess the status and effectiveness of FDA's efforts to modernize the mission-critical systems that support its regulatory programs; and (3) examine the agency's progress in effectively integrating and sharing data among key systems.