Fed IG Flags Incident of Employee Who May Have Left Fed with Confidential Information - Regional Media News
The inspector general said the employee had prior information-security incidents and that many alerts were false positives, so no misconduct case was pursued.
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The Straits TimesUS Fed watchdog flags apparent data breaches by retiring staff member
The employee removed information without seeking approval Read more at The Business Times.
The internal supervisory body of the Federal Reserve (Fed) issued an alert on Monday indicating that an official may have left the central bank carrying confidential information. ☆This alert focuses on a Council official who is leaving the post and who may have taken confidential information from the Federal Open Market Committee (Fomc) and other sensitive information after engaging in a previous information security incident involving Fomc data…
Fed IG flags incident of employee who may have left Fed with confidential information - Regional Media News
By Michael S. Derby Sept 28 (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve's in-house watchdog issued an alert Monday flagging an employee who may have left the central bank with confidential information. "This alert focuses on a departing Board employee who potentially removed Federal Open Market Committee [...]
Fed Employee Repeatedly Tried to Remove Confidential Data Before Retirement, But Misconduct Probe Lacked Evidence
A Federal Reserve employee triggered 279 data-loss-prevention alerts in the 90 days before retiring, including 111 involving information flagged as potentially FOMC-classified, yet weaknesses in the central bank’s own controls ultimately left investigators without enough evidence to open a misconduct investigation. The finding comes from a management alert by the Federal Reserve Office of Inspector General examining how […]
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