CFPB blasted by Senate Banking Democrats for ‘entirely avoidable’ cybersecurity flaws

CFPB blasted by Senate Banking Democrats for ‘entirely avoidable’ cybersecurity flaws

Five Democrats on the Senate Banking Committee are demanding answers from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau after a recent watchdog report revealed increasingly ineffective cybersecurity at the agency linked to staff cuts and reduced contractor support. In a letter sent Monday to Russell Vought and shared first with FedScoop, Democratic Sens. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts, Mark Warner of Virginia, Andy Kim of New Jersey, Ruben Gallego…