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Elijah Cummings: “The increasing sophistication of hackers and others with malicious intent and the extent to which both Federal agencies…”

On the recordFebruary 10, 2015
The increasing sophistication of hackers and others with malicious intent and the extent to which both Federal agencies and private companies collect sensitive information about individuals have increased the risk of personally identifiable information being exposed and compromised.
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Elijah Cummings
Democratic · Maryland

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Cummings highlights the growing threat of cyber attacks on personal information.

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