U.S. Marshals Service Breach Exposed Personal Data of 387,000 Prisoners

U.S. Marshals Service Breach Exposed Personal Data of 387,000 Prisoners

  • Under the Federal Information Security Modernization Act, the data breach qualifies as a “major incident.”
  • The breached system is called DSNet, which is designed to house and transport prisoners within the agency, the federal courts and the Bureau of Prisons.
  • Information extracted included names, addresses, birth dates and Social Security numbers.

Nextgov – Mariam Baksh | May 11, 2020