Ousted HHS Cyber Leaders Have Met With Inspector General About A Reprisal Complaint

Nextgov: The Health and Human Services Department’s inspector general has interviewed the ousted leaders of the department’s fledgling cyber operations center as part of a reprisal complaint, the pair’s attorney told Nextgov Thursday.

It’s not clear, however, if that means the inspector general has launched a formal investigation into the September incident in which center director Maggie Amato and the department’s former Deputy Chief Information Security Officer Leo Scanlon were abruptly reassigned following an anonymous complaint alleging contracting improprieties.

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