Hackers steal data on FEMA and CBP employees
Hackers stole information on employees of the US Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP) in a wide-ranging breach. The number of people affected and specific response measures have not been confirmed.
Key facts
- Affected organization
- Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
- Incident type
- Data breach
- Occurred / detected
- Not confirmed
- Scale of damage
- Information on FEMA and CBP employees
- Cause / method
- System breach by hackers and theft of employee information
- Location
- United States
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Timeline
- The theft of information on FEMA and CBP employees in a wide-ranging breach came to light.
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