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Denver needs better monitoring for apps and online services

Published on September 19, 2022

DENVER – The city would be better protected from hackers if it managed third-party information technology vendors in a more comprehensive and centralized way, according to an audit out this month from Denver Auditor Timothy M. O’Brien, CPA.

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City left ‘Caring for Denver’ dollars unspent

Published on September 15, 2022

DENVER – The Denver Police Department and Department of Public Safety are not managing the money they receive from the Caring for Denver Foundation for a co-responder program sufficiently, according to a new grant audit from Denver Auditor Timothy M. O’Brien, CPA.

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Denver Social Equity Office Needs Clearer Authority

Published on August 25, 2022

DENVER – The Mayor’s Office of Social Equity and Innovation needs a stronger foundation and more support from the top to ensure effective and lasting outcomes for citywide equity initiatives, according to a new audit from Denver Auditor Timothy M. O’Brien, CPA

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City Improves Data Tracking for Pay Equity

Published on August 04, 2022

DENVER – Denver took a significant step toward ensuring it tracks pay equity among all employees after a 2021 compensation setting audit from Timothy M. O’Brien, CPA. In the new follow-up report, we found the Office of Human Resources made significant progress in encouraging employees to complete their career profiles.

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Denver Fails to Resolve Risks from Audit of Pandemic Relief Funding

Published on July 07, 2022

DENVER – The city remains exposed to potential errors and undetected fraud after failing to implement most recommendations from last year’s audit of the initial federal pandemic aid Denver received, according to a new follow-up report from Denver Auditor Timothy M. O’Brien, CPA.

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Denver Ahead of the Curve in Using Technology to Support Audits

Published on June 23, 2022

DENVER – Denver is a clear leader in innovative audit technology and techniques, according to a new special analysis from Denver Auditor Timothy M. O’Brien, CPA.

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City Has Flawed Decision-Making for Denver Water Services

Published on June 20, 2022

DENVER – Denver puts too much trust in Denver Water to calculate city water bills and the city’s ongoing decision-making process for moving sewer billing in-house has not looked at all factors to ensure success, according to an audit out this month from Denver Auditor Timothy M. O’Brien, CPA.

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Sheriff Needs Plan to Support Mental Health in Jail

Published on June 16, 2022

DENVER – The Denver Sheriff Department needs to take a more strategic approach to mental health services in its jails to better support the goal of helping people avoid cycling back through the system, according to a new audit from Denver Auditor Timothy M. O’Brien, CPA.

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Denver Auditor’s Peer Review Confirms Highest Auditing Standards

Published on June 06, 2022

DENVER – The Denver Auditor’s Office successfully passed its Denver Charter-required peer review once again, Auditor O’Brien announced this week. A pass is the highest level of assurance a peer review can give.

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Auditor O’Brien Recognized for Excellence in Government Accountability

Published on May 26, 2022

DENVER – The National Intergovernmental Audit Forum recently recognized Denver Auditor Timothy M. O’Brien, CPA, for his years of contributions to leadership in government.

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