Noem Fires 24 FEMA Employees Over Cybersecurity Failures
TL;DR
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem fired 24 FEMA IT employees after discovering severe security failures that exposed the agency to cyber threats, including lack of basic security protocols and resistance to fixing vulnerabilities, despite significant taxpayer investment.
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- Secretary Noem Terminates Inept FEMA Employees After Uncovering Massive Cyber Failures, Demands Accountability Homeland Security (.gov)
- Noem fires two dozen FEMA employees over alleged cybersecurity gaps CNN
- US Homeland Security chief reports breach at FEMA, fires 23 employees Reuters
- Noem terminates 24 FEMA workers for failing to address cyber vulnerabilities Nextgov
- DHS Secretary Noem Fires Two Dozen at FEMA Citing Cyber Lapses Bloomberg.com
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