DOGE breach
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Senate Democrats flag DOGE program for privacy, cybersecurity risks across three federal agencies
A Senate Democratic report accuses the DOGE program of violating federal law and exposing Americans’ personal data across three agencies, urging immediate safeguards and compliance measures amid warnings of heightened identity theft risk.
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SSA whistleblower alleges DOGE duplicated NUMIDENT in unauthorized cloud, risking Americans’ data
A government whistleblower alleges that DOGE, a non-official federal client, copied the NUMIDENT database into an unauthorized cloud environment, risking all Americans’ Social Security data, with additional claims of improper access and potential privacy violations.
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Cybersecurity Expert Raises Alarm Over DOGE’s Data Access Amid Concerns Over Public Safety
A Baltimore federal judge has ruled that DOGE must purge its access to Social Security data, while an appeals court allowed access to other sensitive federal data. Cybersecurity expert Chad Johnson has raised serious concerns about the implications for public safety and privacy.
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Whistleblower Alleges Data Breach at NLRB Involving DOGE Employees
A whistleblower from the NLRB alleges that employees of Elon Musk’s DOGE transferred sensitive data from NLRB systems using unauthorized accounts, raising questions about security and potential breaches.
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Distinguishing Privacy from Security: Lessons from the DOGE Incident
The DOGE incident underscores the crucial distinction between data privacy and security, revealing how merging the two can expose organizations to significant risks. As businesses navigate this complex landscape, clear strategies and defined responsibilities are essential for safeguarding consumer trust and data integrity.