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Jun, 2016 : Federal Reserve Breached 50+ Times Since 2011
📅 - Reuters recently reported that the Federal Reserve has detected more than 50 breaches of its computer systems since 2011. The central bank has been attempting to close up its vulnerabilities to spies and hackers.
A total of 310 reports were reviewed, and of those, 140 were described as hacking attempts, 4 were considered acts of espionage, and 51 cases of information disclosure. Two of the reported espionage events resulted in breached information being disclosed. This information was accessed through a Freedom of Information Act request.
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