US EditionA 25-year old DOGE staffer violated Treasury policies by emailing unencrypted personal data
- A staffer for the Department of Government Efficiency violated Treasury policies by sharing unencrypted personal information, according to a court filing from David Ambrose, Chief Security Officer at the Treasury's Bureau of Fiscal Service.
- The staffer resigned in February after racist social media posts emerged and later began working at the Social Security Administration. His actions have sparked concerns among cybersecurity experts, who view it as a data breach.
- The coalition of U.S. Attorneys general stated that Ambrose's declarations do not address their security concerns, emphasizing the chaotic onboarding process of the Treasury DOGE Team.
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cybernoz.comDOGE staffer violated security policies at Treasury Department, court filing shows
A staffer for the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) violated security policies at the Treasury Department by improperly sharing sensitive personal information outside the agency, according to a court filing. The filing last week came in a case state attorneys general brought against President Donald Trump and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent challenging DOGE access to Treasury records. DOGE staffer Marko Elez, who resigned in February a…
A 25-year old DOGE staffer violated Treasury policies by emailing unencrypted personal data
A 25-year-old DOGE staffer violated Treasury policy by emailing a spreadsheet containing unencrypted personal data to two Trump administration officials. The email was sent by Marko Elez, who later resigned after being linked to a social media account that shared racist posts. A 25-year-old DOGE staffer violated Treasury policies by emailing a spreadsheet containing personal information to two other members of the Trump administration. In a cour…
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