The unclassified version of the SAR covers the period from 1 October 2021 – 31 March 2022, and reflects what the NSA OIG could release publicly about its work for that SAR Report Cover reporting period. The OIG made 171 recommendations that we believe will be impactful in improving the economy, efficiency, and effectiveness of this critical Agency's operations. The Director of the NSA and Congress previously received the classified version of the SAR in accordance with the IG Act.