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Government asks bidders on hack contract: Can your company host and protect in excess of 21.5 million records?

24

Jul

2015

The government plans to award a sweeping five-year contract in August to a private company to monitor the hacked security clearance data of 21.5 million people for identity theft — and ensure that the records are protected from further intrusions. The winning bidder will be asked to monitor financial and health information of the breach […]

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OPM to federal agencies: We got hacked, but you have to help pay for the response

22

Jul

2015

After it failed to safeguard millions of files filled with sensitive personal information, the government’s personnel office is now telling other federal agencies they will be expected to cover the costs of responding to the massive computer breach. The cost of addressing the breach – which compromised security clearance files affecting 21.5 million federal workers, […]

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Lifespan of an SES: When Security and Politics Collide

14

Jul

2015

As all of you know (unless you have been in Antarctica or a coma), the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) was breached over a year ago and just recently became aware of it in a very public way. June was a hotbed of activity in Washington, D.C. as a local company placed its equipment on […]

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