REPORTS

Oversight Area:  Border Security

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Date Issued Report Number Report Title
01/29/13 OIG-13-26 United States Customs and Border Protection’s Radiation Portal Monitors at Seaports (PDF, 29 pages - 670 KB)
Spotlight (PDF, 1 page - 161 KB)
09/26/12 OIG-12-132 CBP’s Strategy to Address Illicit Cross Border Tunnels (PDF, 24 pages – 1.69 MB)
Spotlight (PDF, 1 page - 159 KB)
09/07/12 OIG-12-117 Customs and Border Protection's Office of Regulatory Audit (PDF, 28 pages – 1.60 MB)
Spotlight (PDF, 1 page - 159 KB)
08/31/12 OIG-12-104 CBP Acquisition of Aviation Management Tracking System (Revised) (PDF, 15 pages – 1.07 MB)
06/01/12 OIG-12-86 Improvements Needed To Strengthen the Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism Initial Validation Process for Highway Carriers (PDF, 18 pages – 1.24 MB)

Spotlight (PDF, 1 page - 158 KB)

05/30/12 OIG-12-85 CBP’s Use of Unmanned Aircraft Systems in the Nation’s Border Security (PDF, 22 pages – 1.96 MB)

Spotlight (PDF, 1 page - 157 KB)

04/06/12 OIG-12-72

Obligation of American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Funds by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection for Land Ports of Entry (PDF, 17 pages – 723 KB)

Spotlight (PDF, 1 page - 160 KB)

01/30/12 OIG-12-36

Independent Review of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection's Reporting of FY 2011 Drug Control Performance Summary Report (PDF, 15 pages – 4.26 MB)

Spotlight (PDF, 1 page – 164 KB)

01/06/12 OIG-12-25

CBP's Management Controls over Bonded Facilities (PDF, 12 pages – 3.83 MB)

Spotlight (PDF, 1 page – 152 KB)

01/05/12 OIG-12-24 The Effects of USCIS Adjudication Procedures and Policies on Fraud Detection by Immigration Services Officers (PDF 58 pages - 3.18 MB)
Spotlight (PDF 1 page - 718 KB)
11/07/11 OIG-12-05 U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s Management of the Purchase and Storage of Steel in Support of the Secure Border Initiative (PDF 27 pages - 3.70 MB)
Spotlight (PDF 1 page - 934 KB)

08/26/11 

OIG-11-97

Use of American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Funds by U.S. Customs and Border Protection for Construction of Land Ports of Entry (PDF, 33 pages - 1.57 MB) 

06/27/11 OIG-11-92 Efficacy of Customs and Border Protection’s Bonding Process (PDF, 19 pages – 1.08 MB)
04/07/11 OIG-11-68

Information Sharing On Foreign Nationals: Overseas Screening (Redacted) (PDF, 95 pages - 4.15 MB)

03/22/11 OIG-11-57 CBP’s Efficacy of Controls Over Drug Seizures (PDF, 54 pages - 1.47 MB) 
06/16/10 OIG-10-96 Controls Over SBInet Program Cost and Schedule Could Be Improved (PDF, 31 pages - 1.2 MB)
04/09/10 OIG-10-80 The Responsibilities of the Office of Counternarcotics Enforcement (PDF, 38 pages - 1.45 MB)
11/10/09 OIG-10-13 Immigration and Customs Enforcement Policies and Procedures Related to Detainee Transfers (PDF, 13 pages - 606 KB)
09/29/10 OIG-10-122 Age Determination Practices for Unaccompanied Alien Children - Update (PDF, 10 pages - 479 KB)
11/10/09 OIG-10-12 Age Determination Practices for Unaccompanied Alien Children in ICE Custody (PDF, 30 pages - 589 KB)
09/09/10 OIG-10-117 CBP's Handling of Unaccompanied Alien Children (PDF, 38 pages - 1.88 MB)
07/14/09 OIG-09-91 CBP's construction of Border Patrol Facilities and Acquisition of Vehicles (PDF, 27 pages - 1.04 MB)
04/15/09 OIG-09-56 Progress in Addressing Secure Border Initiative Operational Requirements and Constructing the Southwest Border Fence (PDF, 36 pages - 1.43 MB)
01/12/09 OIG-09-15 Removals Involving the Alien Parents of U.S. Citizen Children (PDF, 23 pages - 709 KB)
09/24/08 OIG-07-76 Audit of CBP Export Control Activities, Unclassified Summary (PDF, 6 pages -84 KB)
07/24/08  OIG-08-79 US Immigration and Customs Enforcement Visa Security Program (PDF, 57 pages - 2.22 MB)
06/11/08 OIG-08-65 Targeting of Cargo Carriers FY 2008: Review of CBP Cargo Enforcement Reporting and Tracking System (PDF, 11 pages - 851 KB)
04/24/08 OIG-08-46 A Review of U.S. Customs and Border Protection's Procurement of Untrained Canines (PDF, 35 pages - 1.19)
12/11/07 OIG-08-19 DHS' Domestic Nuclear Detection Office Progress in Integrating Detection Capabilities and Response Protocols (PDF, 46 pages - 1.23 MB)
08/07 OIG-07-68 A Review of Homeland Security Activities Along a Segment of the Michigan-Canadian Border (Unclassified Summary) (PDF, 3 pages - 80 KB)
06/22/07 OIG-07-54 ACE Release 4 Post-Deployment Problems (PDF, 22 pages - 1.07MB )
04/23/07 OIG-07-40 A Review of CBP and ICE Responses to Recent Incidents of Chinese Human Smuggling in Maritime Cargo Containers (Redacted) (PDF, 52 pages - 1.67 MB)
04/13/07 OIG-07-38 DHS' Progress In Addressing Coordination Challenges Between Customs and Border Protection and Immigration and Customs Enforcement, (PDF, 44 pages - 1.89 MB)
02/21/07 OIG-07-32 Review of Customs and Border Protection's Agriculture Inspection Activities, (PDF, 58 pages - 2.88 MB)
02/01/07 OIG-07-30 Follow-up Review on Recommendations from Audit of Procedures to Detect Uranium in Two Smuggling Incidents, Unclassified Summary (PDF, 3 pages - 71 KB)
11/21/06 OIG-07-09 Audit of Targeting Oceangoing Cargo Containers (Unclassified Summary), (PDF, 7 pages - 67 KB)

11/14/06

OIG-07-07

Risk Management Advisory for the SBInet Program Initiation, (PDF, 28 pages - 792 KB)

06/2306 OIG-06-43 Review of CBP Actions Taken to Intercept Suspected Terrorists at U.S. Ports of Entry,  (PDF, 11 Pages - 72 KB)
06/16/06 OIG-06-39 Enhanced Security Controls Needed for US-VISIT's System Using RFID Technology (Redacted)  (PDF, 27 pages - 1.5 MB)
03/01/06 OIG-06-28 Audit of Export Controls for Activities Related to China, Unclassified Summary, , March 2006 (PDF, 5 pages - 107 KB)
02/01/06 OIG-06-24 Follow Up Review of the Port Security Grant Program, (PDF, 37 pages - 846 KB)
01/01/06 OIG-06-21 Audit of Screening Trucks Carrying Canadian Municipal Solid Waste (Unclassified Summary),  (PDF, 4 pages - 58 KB)
12/01/05 OIG-06-15 A Review of Remote Surveillance Technology Along U.S. Land Borders,  (PDF, 53 pages - 567 KB)
11/09/05 OIG-06-08 Letter Report: A Review of Border Patrol's Compliance with Public Law 108-334 and the Use of Checkpoints within the Tucson Sector,  (PDF, 22 pages - 481 KB)
11/01/05 OIG-06-04 An Assessment of the Proposal to Merge Customs and Border Protection with Immigration and Customs Enforcement,  (PDF, 175 pages - 6.2 MB)
06/01/05 OIG-05-26 Audit of Targeting Oceangoing Cargo Containers (Unclassified Summary) (PDF, 9 pages - 88 KB)
02/01/05 OIG-05-11 Implementation of the United States Visitor and Immigrant Status Indicator Technology Program at Land Border Ports of Entry (PDF, 42 pages - 1.3 KB)
01/01/05 OIG-05-10 Review of the Port Security Grant Program (PDF, 76 pages - 1.8 KB)
12/01/04 OIG-05-07 A Review of the Use of Stolen Passports from Visa Waiver Countries to Enter the United States (PDF, 46 pages - 6.6 MB)
09/01/04 OIG-04-40 Effectiveness of Customs and Border Protection’s Procedures to Detect Uranium In Two Smuggling Incidents, September 2004 (PDF, 10 pages - 318 kB)
08/01/04 OIG-04-33 An Evaluation of DHS Activities to Implement Section 428 of the Homeland Security Act of 2002, August 2004 (PDF, 54 pages - 1.5 MB)
08/01/04 OIG-04-31 DHS Challenges in Consolidating Terrorist Watch List Information, August 2004 (PDF, 54 pages - 577 KB)
08/01/04 OIG-04-26 An Evaluation of the Security Implications of the Visa Waiver Program, April 2004 (PDF, 52 pages - 1.4 MB)
04/01/04 OIG-04-14 A Review of the Secure Electronic Network for Travelers Rapid Inspection Program, April 2004 (PDF, 56 pages - 445 KB)