Thursday, June 6, 2013

VA networks breached by foreign attackers

Article Title: VA networks besieged by foreign attackers, IG says

Snippet of Article: "... Rep. Mike Coffman, R-Colo, chairman of the Veterans Affairs subcommittee on oversight and investigations. “The entire veteran database in VA, containing personally identifiable information on roughly 20 million veterans, is not encrypted, and evidence suggests that it has repeatedly been compromised since 2010 by foreign actors, including in China and possibly in Russia.”..."

Article Source: www.federaltimes.com