The IRS Does Not Have Specific Plans to Replace and Decommission Legacy Systems
Report Information
Date Issued
August 7, 2024
Report Number
2024-200-038
Report Type
Audit
Joint Report
Yes
Participating OIG
Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration
Agency Wide
Yes (agency-wide)
Questioned Costs
$0
Funds for Better Use
$0
Recommendations
The Chief Information Officer should re-establish the Technology Retirement Office or implement a similar enterprise-wide program to identify, prioritize, and decommission legacy systems.
The Chief Information Officer should ensure that the definition of a legacy system is properly applied and programmed in the query to correctly identify all legacy systems.