Audit Finds Security Weaknesses at VA Spokane Medical Center

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The audit identified deficiencies in configuration management, vulnerability management, and access controls at the VA Spokane Medical Center. These issues could potentially compromise sensitive data.

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Access, Vulnerability Management, Configuration Lapses A federal watchdog agency inspection of information security at the VA health system in Spokane, Wash. last year found deficiencies across three areas - configuration management, vulnerability management and access controls - that could potentially put sensitive data at risk, a new report said.