There was unfortunately some bleak news out of the Department of Health & Human Services, (HHS) Office of the Inspector General (OIG) recently. The OIG recently released the results of a performance audit of the HHS’ compliance with the Federal Information Security Modernization Act of 2014 (FISMA). The OIG Report states that FISMA requires that
Federal Information Security Modernization Act of 2014
44,000 FDIC customers’ data “inadvertently” taken by former employee
By Linn Foster Freedman on
Posted in Data Breach
In a memo outlining a security incident as required by the Federal Information Security Modernization Act of 2014, the FDIC has admitted that the data of 44,000 FDIC customers was “inadvertently” taken by an employee as the employee was leaving the employment of the agency.
According to the memo, the employee downloaded the information of…