The Navy's Breach: A Case Study

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"The Navy takes this incident extremely seriously - this is a matter of trust for our Sailors," chief of naval personnel Vice Admiral Robert Burke said in a statement. "We are in the early stages of investigating and are working quickly to identify and take care of those affected by this breach."
The Navy Criminal Investigative Service is handling the investigation, and has no evidence to suggest misuse of the information that was compromised.
The Navy said it will notify those affected, and the Navy is working hard to explain to those affected by the breach exactly what happened. They have also offered credit monitoring services.
Richard Cassidy, Technical Director - EMEA at Alert Logic: “Unfortunately this case compounds the fact that over

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