Is DOGE risking the government's cybersecurity? Some have lost their jobs to block them.

Department of Government Efficiency workers have been scrutinizing government spending. But should they be given such sweeping access to private data?

Minutes after DOGE personnel gained access to computer information systems at the National Labor Relations Board, a computer in Russia appeared to make several attempts to log in using all the correct credentials, a whistleblower recently alleged to members of Congress.

Those attempts and a range of irregularities, including a massive download of sensitive information by DOGE, are listed in the affidavit of Dan Berulis, a security and systems specialist in the board's information technology office.

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By:  Dinah Voyles Pulver
Source: USA Today

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