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Pentagon breach exposed sensitive data on nearly 3 million people

A cyber breach at the Pentagon exposed sensitive personal data belonging to nearly 3 million people. The scale of the exposure has raised concerns about how the defence department safeguards information, and the story is drawing wide attention across news outlets, with questions expected over the source of the breach and what notifications or support affected individuals will receive.

Why now: News of a large-scale data breach at the US Defence Department is drawing attention because of the number of people affected and the sensitivity of the data.

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