AG cites N.S. government fraud and cybersecurity risks, probing COVID-spending
“Service Nova Scotia and Internal Services is the worst offender of a government that isn't moving quickly enough to safeguard itself from fraud and cybersecurity risks, according to the province's auditor general report released Tuesday.
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‘What we see in the auditor general’s report is a clear call for a plan that considers everyone that makes up our economy,’ said NDP Finance critic Claudia Chender.
‘We know women and precarious workers have been hit hardest by the shutdowns in place to slow the spread of COVID-19. An Economic Recovery Task Force with representatives from sectors and communities throughout the province would be able to come up with a plan that addresses these big issues.’”