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Pentagon breach exposes data of millions of service members

Original: Pentagon data breach exposes personal information of millions of service members

A data breach at the Pentagon has exposed the personal information of millions of US service members. Details about how the breach happened and who is responsible remain limited, but the incident raises fresh concerns about cybersecurity protections for military personnel and the handling of sensitive government data. The scale makes it one of the more significant breaches affecting the US defence community.

Why now: The sheer scale of exposed personal data affecting millions of military personnel makes the breach a major cybersecurity story.

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