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10Jul/15

Head of U.S. federal personnel agency resigns after massive data breach

July 10, 2015SecurityBeth Cobert, Civil service in the United States, Civil services, Data breach, Director, Earnest, Government, Josh Earnest, Katherine Archuleta, office of Personnel Management, Office of Personnel Management data breach, OPM, Politics, president, spokesman, u.s. office of personnel management, United States, United States Office of Personnel Management, Washington D.C., White Housesmbale

Katherine Archuleta, the director of the U.S. Office of Personnel Management, resigns after a massive data breach compromised the personal information of more than 22-million people, including two U.S. Senators. A White House spokesman says it was “quite clear” new leadership was needed at the agency.

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13Jun/15

Chinese hackers breach US military and intelligence data

June 13, 2015SecurityCentral Intelligence Agency, Chinese government, Civil service in the United States, CNN, CNN INTERNATIONAL, Computer security, Computing, Crimes, Cyberattacks, Cyberwarfare, E-QIP, Electronics, Espionage, Government, Hacker, Hacking, National security, NEXT MEDIA, office of Personnel Management, Politics, Security, Security clearance, Security hacker, United States, United States Office of Personnel Management, US intelligencesmbale

U.S. (Next Media) – Hackers with suspected links to the Chinese government appear to have accessed personal information on US intelligence and military personnel, US officials said.
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