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June 15, 2015

WASHINGTON (6/15/15)--All federal employees may have had personal data such as Social Security numbers and birthdays compromised during the breach of the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM), not just the 4 million employees originally reported by the government, according to claims by the American Federation of Government Employees (Fortune June 12). “Based on the sketchy information OPM has provided, we believe that the Central Personnel Data File was the targeted database, and that the hackers are now in possession of all personal data for every federal employee, every federal retiree, and up to 1 million former federal employees,” said J. David Cox, president of the employee group. He added that the government’s failure to encrypt the sensitive data is a cybersecurity blunder that is “absolutely indefensible and outrageous" (Fortune). The National Credit Union Administration said last week that the breach may have affected current and former NCUA employees as well ...

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