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Veterans’ Data Is at Risk, Says Fired VA Cybersecurity Chief

Federal employee Jonathan Kamens, fired in massive government cuts, warns of cybersecurity risks to Veterans Affairs site VA.gov. Kamens, who doesn’t expect replacement due to recent government disarray, warns that the financial and health information of users could be compromised. His role unable to be substituted due to his unique expertise, Kamens’s departure leaves the site particularly vulnerable. Additionally, he voiced concerns about centralisation of data, which could open opportunities for misuse.

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