Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-N.H., is demanding that the U.S. Government Accountability Office review DHS’ third-party security practices. Hassan cites three incidents that happened between March and June that have raised questions about how DHS shares data with third parties. Hassan: “Your personal information should always be handled with care. But over the past year, there have been 3 data breaches of @DHSgov contractors putting Americans’ privacy at risk” A GAO spokesperson says the letter will go through a review process before we take any action”]
Source: https://www.cuinfosecurity.com/senator-demands-review-how-dhs-shares-pii-contractors-a-13297