Katherine Archuleta, the director of the Office of Personnel Management, resigned Friday morning. The data breach has now spread to include the Social Security numbers and other personal data of a total of 21.5 million people. OPM officials believe that there were two separate compromises of the agency s network. The first attack resulted in the. compromise of the background-check information belonging to 4.2 million current and former federal government employees, while the second attack apparently hit the data.
Source: https://threatpost.com/opm-hack-expands-to-include-data-of-21-5-million-people/113717/