Fired cybersecurity chief for Veterans Affairs site warns that health and financial data is at risk
A fired federal employee who oversaw cybersecurity at a flagship website for the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is warning that sensitive financial and health data could be compromised due to actions taken by the Trump administration’s Department of Government Efficiency.
VA cybersecurity lead warns sensitive veterans data at risk from DOGE after Musk-led team fired him
A cybersecurity expert who until recently led efforts to protect sensitive veterans data on VA.gov warns that sensitive information for millions could be at risk after DOGE suddenly fired him. (AP Vid
'There’s going to be an incident': Fired federal worker warns DOGE is risking security
One of the federal workers who lost his job as a result of South African centibillionaire Elon Musk's slashing of agency budgets at the behest of President Donald Trump is warning that many Americans' most private information is at risk of being mishandled.
Former VA cybersecurity official warns DOGE access threatens sensitive data
A former Department of Veterans Affairs cybersecurity official warned that the Department of Government Efficiency’s (DOGE) access to the department’s information threatens sensitive data stored within the organization.
Cybersecurity Lead Fired By DOGE ‘Very Concerned’ About Centralizing Data
Jonathan Kamens, the VA Cybersecurity Lead Fired by DOGE, expressed his concerns over DOGE accessing VA databases and “trying to break down the walls of decentralization.”
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Veterans Affairs loses cybersecurity migration project lead after DOGE layoffs
Another project co-lead is among the 21 legacy USDS staffers who chose to leave civil service this week rather than work with ...
More than 20 federal techies quit to protest DOGE cuts to ‘critical public services’
Nearly two dozen federal techies working on DOGE spending cuts resigned Tuesday, accusing Elon Musk of trying to “dismantle ...
21 employees resign from the agency rebranded as DOGE, saying they refuse to 'dismantle critical public services'
The signatories said they will not use their skills to "jeopardize Americans' sensitive data." ...
Department of Veterans Affairs announces another 1,400 dismissals
The dismissals, announced Monday evening and part of the White House cost-cutting efforts, follow a first round of 1,000 VA ...
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21 DOGE staffers resign, saying they won't help 'dismantle' public services
Twenty-one members of the United States DOGE Service have resigned, they said in an anonymous letter, citing DOGE's ongoing ...
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VA fires 1,400 workers in second round of cuts
The Department of Veterans Affairs axed another 1,400 workers Monday, just two weeks after firing 1,000 staff members who had ...
21 Federal Technology Staffers Resign Rather Than Help Musk and DOGE Slash Size of Government
Twenty-one civil service employees have resigned from billionaire Trump adviser Elon Musk’s Department of Government ...