Elon Musk and his team, known as the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), have taken control of top US government departments and datasets and commenced activities that risk exposing sensitive data. With question marks over their security clearances and cybersecurity practices, DOGE have nevertheless found themselves able to access confidential payment systems, personal employee data, educational records and health service information. There are allegations of sensitive data being fed into AI software, all in violation of standard security norms.
Ransomware attackers turn to workers for data breach access
Ransomware attackers are encouraging employees to infect their employers’ networks with viruses, according to security vendor GroupSense. The appeal is made in ransomware notifications and
