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Madhu Gottumukkala uploaded sensitive but unclassified CISA contracting files to public ChatGPT last summer, triggering multiple security alerts and an ongoing DHS internal review.
- Madhu Gottumukkala, acting head of the US cybersecurity agency CISA, accidentally uploaded sensitive government contracting documents to ChatGPT.
- Gottumukkala was granted special permission to use ChatGPT, which was blocked for other Department of Homeland Security employees.
- The leaked information was marked 'For Official Use Only', prompting an internal review to assess potential harm to government security.
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CISA interim director shares sensitive data on ChatGPT
Madhu Gottumukkala, the interim director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), has landed in hot water after reportedly uploading sensitive government records to a public version of ChatGPT last summer. This incident, which occurred despite strict restrictions on the platform across Department of Homeland Security (DHS) systems, involved agency contracting files meant for […]
The interim head of the U.S. cyber defense agency uploaded contractual documents with sensitive information into a public version of ChatGPT, resulting in automated security warnings. According to the Politico report, Madhu Gottumukkala’s error was noticeable because he requested a special permission from the CISA Information Director’s Office to use the popular artificial intelligence tool that was blocked for other DHS employees at the time.
US cybersecurity agency head under fire after using ChatGPT for official documents: Report
Madhu Gottumukkala, the acting chief at the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), landed in hot water for uploading sensitive contracting documents to the public version of ChatGPT. Politico reports that these uploads happened after Gottumukkala took over last summer and set off a bunch of automated security alarms. People are paying close attention to this because CISA protects US government networks and essential infrastr…
Who is Madhu Gottumukkala, the Indian-origin US cyber chief who uploaded sensitive files onto ChatGPT?
The acting director of the United States Cyber Defence Agency, Madhu Gottumukkala, has come under fire after he reportedly uploaded sensitive documents to the public version of ChatGPT. The incident triggered multiple automated security alerts and an internal security review
US cybersecurity chief leaked sensitive files to ChatGPT: reports
The acting director of the nation’s top cyber defence agency uploaded sensitive government documents into a public version of ChatGPT last summer, triggering automated security warnings and a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) damage assessment, according to a Politico investigation.
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