The Inspector General of the Intelligence Community (IC IG) was established pursuant to Section 405 of the Intelligence Authorization Act of Fiscal Year 2010, which amends the National Security Act of 1947. (Pub. L. No. 111-259, 124 Stat. 2709 (Oct. 7, 2010)).

The IC IG is responsible for conducting IC-wide audits, investigations, inspections, and reviews that identify and address systemic risks, vulnerabilities, and deficiencies that cut across IC agency missions, in order to positively impact IC-wide economies and efficiencies.

The IC Inspector General is I. Charles McCullough, III.

Mission:

The Office of the Inspector General of the Intelligence Community (IC IG) is an objective office, appropriately accountable to Congress, that initiates and conducts independent investigations, inspections, audits, and reviews of programs and activities within the responsibility and authority of the Director of National Intelligence; promotes economy, efficiency, and effectiveness in the administration and implementation of such programs and activities; and prevents and detects fraud, waste, and abuse in such programs and activities. In addition, the IC IG provides leadership and coordination to other IC Inspectors General through the IC IG Forum, which was also established by the Intelligence Authorization Act of Fiscal Year 2010.

Core Values:

As individuals and as an organization, the IC IG embraces:

    - Integrity
    - Collaboration
    - Professionalism
    - Excellence
    - Objectivity
    - Accountability
    - Leadership
    - Diversity

Contact the IC IG:

To report allegations of waste, fraud, abuse, or misconduct in the ODNI or IC, contact: