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Bug in jury systems used by several US states exposed sensitive personal data

Several public websites designed to allow courts across the United States and Canada to manage the personal information of potential jurors had a simple security flaw that easily exposed their ...
The Hill

Judge blocks Department of Education, OPM from disclosing troves of sensitive personal data to DOGE

A federal judge on Monday temporarily barred the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) from accessing troves of sensitive personal data from federal agencies. U.S. District Judge Deborah Boardman ...
NPR

DOGE says it needs to know the government's most sensitive data, but can't say why

Fewer than 50 people have access to Social Security Administration databases containing hundreds of millions of people's private financial and personal information. But only one also has access to the ...
Homeland Security Today

Justice Department Finalizes Rule to Block Foreign Adversaries from Accessing Americans’ Sensitive Data

The Justice Department issued a comprehensive final rule carrying out Executive Order (E.O.) 14117 “Preventing Access to Americans’ Bulk Sensitive Personal Data and United States Government-Related ...
TechCrunch

US teachers’ union says hackers stole sensitive personal data on over 500,000 members

The Pennsylvania State Education Association (PSEA), a labor union representing educators across the state, says hackers stole the sensitive personal information of more than half a million of its ...