The Guardian
Non-profit group says it released data on over 40,000 DHS employees
Non-profit group Distributed Denial of Secrets said it had released data on more than 40,000 Department of Homeland Security (DHS) employees, including officials working in sensitive areas such as surveillance and human intelligence. This is the third such government data disclosure in the past month. DHS did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
What to know
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The group said the data covers more than 40,000 DHS employees, including officials working in surveillance and human intelligence.
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This is the third such government data disclosure in the past month; DHS did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
Why it matters
The disclosure is notable for reportedly including information on officials in sensitive roles and being the third such government data release in the past month.
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