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Pentagon data breach exposes records of over 3 million people

Original: Pentagon data breach exposes records of over 3M people

A data breach at the Pentagon has exposed the personal records of more than 3 million people. Details about how the breach occurred and who is responsible have not yet been confirmed. The incident is drawing attention because of the scale of the exposure and the sensitivity of information held by the US Defence Department.

Why now: The scale of the breach, affecting millions of records at the US Defence Department, makes it major cybersecurity news.

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