U.S Department of Homeland Security Data Breach Affected 246,167 Federal Government Employees

DHS Office of Inspector General Case Management System Privacy incidents revealed 246,167 Federal Government Employees personal sensitive information and DNS believes that this cyber-attack not by external actors.

This incident exposed PII for these individuals includes names, Social Security numbers, dates of birth, positions, grades, and duty stations.

Data breach impact has been only affected the employees if they were employed by DHS in 2014 or associated with a DHS OIG investigation from 2002 through 2014.

This unauthorized Activities found On May 10, 2017, when DHS Conduct a criminal investigation being conducted by DHS OIG and the U.S.

During this investigation, DHS OIG discovered an unauthorized copy of its investigative case management system in the possession of a former DHS OIG employee.

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