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Bennie Thompson: “Over the past decade, hackers have breached networks across the Federal Government, including the State Department, the…”

On the recordJanuary 16, 2018
Over the past decade, hackers have breached networks across the Federal Government, including the State Department, the Department of Commerce, the Department of Justice, the Department of Energy, and the Office of Personnel Management.
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Bennie Thompson
Democratic · Mississippi

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Thompson highlights the extent of cyber breaches in federal agencies.

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