GSA inspector general closes review of camera purchase

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The General Services Administration Office of the Inspector General issued a report confirming that the agency has addressed previous findings regarding the purchase of Chinese-made videoconference cameras. The 2024 report had identified that GSA employees used flawed information to acquire 150 cameras from Owl Labs that violated the Trade Agreements Act of 1979. The agency implemented a corrective action plan that included training staff, disposing of first-generation units, and updating software on remaining devices. The watchdog concluded that GSA took appropriate actions and determined that no further action is necessary.

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