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Pentagon personnel database breached, 3 million affected
Original: Pentagon’s personnel database has been breached. Around 3 million people affected
The Pentagon's personnel database has been breached in a cyberattack affecting roughly 3 million people. The incident exposes the personal data of a large share of US defence personnel and raises fresh questions about the security of government-held records. It is likely to prompt investigations and renewed scrutiny of how federal agencies protect sensitive workforce information.
Why now: A major breach of US defence personnel data affecting millions is a significant cybersecurity story with potential consequences for national security.
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