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Friday, October 13, 2006

Committee Report Finds Data Breaches Throughout Federal Government

In a report released today, Reps. Davis and Waxman summarize information provided to the Committee by 19 federal departments and agencies regarding the loss or compromise of personal information since January 2003. The report finds that every agency has experienced at least one such breach and that the agencies do not always know what information has been lost or how many individuals could be affected.

 Agency Data Breach Report
 Agency Response Letters Part One
 Agency Response Letters Part Two