Security News

Class-Action Suit Alleges OPM Officials Failed to Protect Employees’ Data (Threatpost)
2015-07-01 14:02

A class-action lawsuit filed by a government employees’ union against the Office of Personnel Management as a result of the massive data breach at OPM that affects more than 18 million people...

Vulnerability Forces OPM to Pull Background Check System Offline (Threatpost)
2015-06-30 19:11

The Office of Personnel Management announced yesterday that it is temporarily suspending the system it uses to conduct government background checks.

US OPM takes vulnerable background investigation portal offline (Help Net Security)
2015-06-30 12:57

The US Office of Personnel Management announced on Monday that it has temporarily suspended the E-QIP (Electronic Questionnaires for Investigations Processing) system, a web-based platform used to com...