Inspection Report: IG-0625

Reporting of Security Incidents at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

Office of Inspector General

November 4, 2003

November 4, 2003

Reporting of Security Incidents at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (Livermore) performs OBJECTIVES research and development activities in support of national defense that require the highest levels of security. The University of California (UC) manages and operates Livermore under contract with the Department of Energy (DOE), which includes the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA). On May 13, 2003, Livermore officials issued a Press Release stating that a set of master keys assigned to a Livermore Protective Force Officer had been discovered missing on April 17, 2003. Later, on May 30, 2003, a Livermore official announced to employees that a master Tesa card, which is a plastic card- like key with a magnetic strip, had been discovered missing on April 12, 2003.

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    Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (Livermore) performs
    OBJECTIVES research and development activities in support of national defense
    that require the highest levels of security. The University of
    California (UC) manages and operates Livermore under contract
    with the Department of Energy (DOE), which includes the
    National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA).
    On May 13, 2003, Livermore officials issued a Press Release
    stating that a set of master keys assigned to a Livermore Protective
    Force Officer had been discovered missing on April 17, 2003.
    Later, on May 30, 2003, a Livermore official announced to
    employees that a master Tesa card, which is a plastic card- like key
    with a magnetic strip, had been discovered missing on April 12,
    2003.ÿ