Leaked document: a “widespread cybersecurity incident” at FEMA allowed hackers to steal employee data from both FEMA and US CBP through a Citrix vulnerability
24 people have been fired over the incident. — https://www.nextgov.com/... [image]
DHS Secretary Kristi Noem fires 24 FEMA IT staffers, including the CIO and CISO; DHS says they failed security protocols and let hackers access FEMA networks
I thought the whole point of DOGE was to expose our data to everyone. Just paying customers then? — Fuck these amateurs. — www.nextgov.com/people/2025/ ... @snacking.dev : The real story isn't th...
DHS Secretary Kristi Noem fires 24 FEMA IT staffers, including the CIO and CISO; DHS says they failed security protocols and let hackers access FEMA networks
An internal FEMA email obtained by Nextgov/FCW ordered all agency employees to change their passwords “due to recent cybersecurity incidents and threats.”
ISD: top officials in NC and at FEMA responding to Hurricane Helene face antisemitic attacks largely on X, where 10 of the posts collectively drew 17.1M views
Report finds Elon Musk's X is fueling conspiracy theories that risk undermining rescue efforts and preparations for Hurricane Milton.
Zoom apologizes for security failures, says it has 200M+ DAUs vs. 10M in Dec., and plans to freeze development of new features to focus on security and privacy
And An FBI Warning Brian Krebs / Krebs on Security : ‘War Dialing’ Tool Exposes Zoom's Password Problems Kari Paul / The Guardian : ‘Zoom is malware’: why experts worry about the video conferencing pl...
DHS watchdog report says FEMA exposed personal info of ~2.3M US disaster survivors, including some personal addresses and banking info, to a federal contractor
and that 1.8 million people had both their banking information and addresses revealed. FEMA says no evidence it was misused. OIG identity theft risk is high http://www.washingtonpost.com/ ... http://t...
DHS watchdog report says FEMA exposed personal info of ~2.3M US disaster survivors, including some personal addresses and banking info, to a federal contractor
The Federal Emergency Management Agency shared personal addresses and banking information of more than 2 million U.S. disaster survivors …
US government ran the first nationwide test of its wireless emergency alert system at 2:18PM ET Wednesday, with a message going to all US wireless users
At 2:18 p.m. ET today … Chris Morris / Fortune : Wondering Why You Didn't Get the Presidential Text? So Is the Government Garrett M. Graff / Wired : The Long, Strange History of the Presidential Text ...
How Hawaii's emergency alert software design, which looks similar to one by FEMA-approved company AlertSense, could have led to false ballistic missile alarm
The disastrous false alarm issued by Hawaii over the weekend has raised concerns about what safeguards the state had in place. Tweets: @backlon Tweets: Dieter Bohn / @backlon : Wherein @colinlecher ge...
How Hawaii's emergency alert software design, which looks similar to one by FEMA-approved company AlertSense, could have led to false ballistic missile alarm
The disastrous false alarm issued by Hawaii over the weekend has raised concerns about what safeguards the state had in place.