The Department of Justice suffered a security breach that compromised the personal information of 20,000 FBI employees.
The hackers hacked into the database of the department and compromised information contained names, titles, phone numbers, and email addresses.
The department investigated the incident along with law enforcement and deployed protection and defensive measures to safeguard information.
Source: https://edition.cnn.com/2016/02/08/politics/hackers-fbi-employee-info/index.html
TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/usdoj
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'description': 'The Department of Justice suffered a security breach that '
'compromised the personal information of 20,000 FBI employees. '
'The hackers hacked into the database of the department and '
'compromised information contained names, titles, phone '
'numbers, and email addresses. The department investigated the '
'incident along with law enforcement and deployed protection '
'and defensive measures to safeguard information.',
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