MISUSE OF GOVERNMENT SYSTEMS

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06552604
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RIPPUB
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U
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2
Document Creation Date: 
March 28, 2024
Document Release Date: 
February 27, 2024
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Case Number: 
F-2015-00558
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June 11, 2013
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Approved for Release: 2024/02/27 C06552604 Office of Inspector General Investigations Staff Case Closing Memorandum I. Administrative Case No.: Investigator: Data (b)(3) 2012-11394 (b)(6) Case Title: Misuse of Government Systems (b)(3) �(b)(7)(c) Supervisor: (b)(6) (b)(7)(c) Date Received: 11 June 2013 Date Opened: 11 June 2013 Date Assigned: 23 July 2013 Case Type: Preliminary Investigation Summary of Investigative Actions (b)(3) (b)(6) (b)(3) (b)(6) (b)(7)(c) (b)(3) (b)(7)(c) 1. (U/LEg1/6) On 9 July 2013, the Office of the Inspector General (OIG) received information (b)(7)(c) from the Directorate of Support/Office of Security/Special Investigations Branch regarding potential misuse of government systems to include potential viewing of child pornography. The referral referenced the Agency Internet Network (AIN) activity of a former Agency contractor. security file was independently reviewed by a Special Agent not associated with the case to remove any statements made during polygraph and background interviews. (U/TD,140)- OIG reviewed ftiIN activity (b)(3) (b)(7)(c) OIG further reviewed the AN U: drive associated with or evidence that he viewed child pornography using Agency systems. (b)(3) III. Findings (b)(6) (b)(7)(c) (b)(6) (b)(7)(c) (b)(6) 3. (U//F2.9.1,J0) was employed as a contractor with the Agency from 009 (b)(7)(c) through 2013. On 2013, ikgency affiliation was terminated (b)(3) (b)(3) (b)(6) (b)(7)(c) 4. (ULLF-PeCI) A 3 September 2013 review o AIN activity found no child pornography activity and that the search terms used b ere not specific to child pornography. Extensive browsing of adult pornographic sites was identified. (b)(3) (b)(6) 5. (U/T-ColfitY) A 3 September 2013 review of emails and chats found that they (b)(7)(c) included numerous attempts to set-up sexual activities in public locations. None of the individuals identified in the chats were purporting to be under the age of 18, and Vvas identified as asking individuals if they were between "18 and 24", which were the years he wrote that he was interested in. (b)(3) (b)(6) (b)(7)(c) (b)(3) (b)(7)(c) (b)(3) (b)(6) (b)(7)(c) (b)(3) (b)(6) (b)(7)(c) (b)(3) (b)(6) (b)(7)(c) (b)(3) (b)(6) (b)(7)(c) (b)(3) (b)(6) (b)(7)(c) 6. (ullgsx4er)A 23 October 2013 review of tetIN U: drive found no images or (b)(3) videos of child pornography on the drive. The review further found that no documents or files containing (b)(6) evidence of child pornography were identified on the drive. (b)(7)(c) INV-201 Page 1 of 2 This document is controlled by the CIA/OIG and neither the document nor its contents should be disseminated without prior IG authorization. UNCLASSIFIED//Qelir Approved for Release: 2024/02/27 C06552604 Approved for Release: 2024/02/27 C06552604 Case Closing Memorandum (b)(3) (b)(6) 7. (U/NOU0) The OIG investigation found no evidence of child pornography in the MN (b)(7)(c) activity associated with This matter is closed pending the receipt of additional information. Should any additional information be developed, OIG may consider reopening this investigation. IV. Review and Approval (b)(3) (b)(6) Case Closing Memo submitted by Investigator to (b)(7)(c) Supervisor: 10/23/13 (Sign/ Date) (b)(3) (b)(6) Case Closing Memo approved by Supervisor: (b)(7)(c) ,71-291 (3 (Sign / Date) INV-201 Page 2 of 2 UNCLASSIFIED//FOU0 Approved for Release: 2024/02/27 C06552604