A recent Associated Press (AP) story provides a grim report card on computer security performance.  Nearly a score of federal agencies lost personal information either through shoddy security practices or theft/hacking.  You’ll recall the widely-reported case of the stolen Veteran Affairs laptop containing data on nearly 27 million people.

Treasury owns the dubious honor of most incidents – 340 – since January, 2003.  Commerce (297) is not too far behind.

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