{"id":359,"date":"2016-01-08T20:32:00","date_gmt":"2016-01-08T20:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/2016\/01\/08\/hacking-mother-lode-at-the-u-s-department-of-education-5-points-to-know-first-education-contractors-be-aware\/"},"modified":"2016-01-08T20:32:00","modified_gmt":"2016-01-08T20:32:00","slug":"hacking-mother-lode-at-the-u-s-department-of-education-5-points-to-know-first-education-contractors-be-aware","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/hacking-mother-lode-at-the-u-s-department-of-education-5-points-to-know-first-education-contractors-be-aware\/","title":{"rendered":"Hacking Mother Lode at the U.S. Department of Education. 5 Points to Know First. Education Contractors Be Aware."},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><strong>Treasure Trove of Data.\u00a0<\/strong>House Oversight Committee Chairman Jason Chaffetz (R-Utah) is warning that a hack on the Department of Education would make the OPM data breach look like child&#8217;s play<\/li>\n<li><strong>1\/2 of all U.S. government records<\/strong> are at the U.S. Department of Education<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bad Inspector General Report.\u00a0<\/strong>Deficiencies in security at Department of Education were called out by a\u00a0November Inspector General report<\/li>\n<li><strong>\u00a0An F In Security.\u00a0<\/strong>The agency also got an F in implementing security requirements under the\u00a0Federal Information Technology Acquisition Reform Act<\/li>\n<li><strong>\u00a0Contractors have hands in 184 data cookie jars.\u00a0<\/strong>Congress is laser focused on the 184 different programs that are used or maintained by 3rd party contractors.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thehill.com\/policy\/cybersecurity\/265209-oversight-chair-breach-of-education-department-would-dwarf-opm-hack\">The Hill \u00a0Oversight head: Hackers would hit mother lode at Education Department<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><strong>Treasure Trove of Data.\u00a0<\/strong>House Oversight Committee Chairman Jason Chaffetz (R-Utah) is warning that a hack on the Department of Education would make the OPM data breach look like child&#8217;s play<\/li>\n<li><strong>1\/2 of all U.S. government records<\/strong> are at the U.S. Department of Education<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bad Inspector General Report.\u00a0<\/strong>Deficiencies in security at Department of Education were called out by a\u00a0November Inspector General report<\/li>\n<li><strong>\u00a0An F In Security.\u00a0<\/strong>The agency also got an F in implementing security requirements&#8230;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,3,24,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-359","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-government-data-breach","category-legislative-trend","category-private-corporations","category-student-data-privacy","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/359","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=359"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/359\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=359"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=359"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=359"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}