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Friday, November 20, 2009

FEMA Responds to Data Leak

The following is a statement released by the Federal Emergency Management Agency after personal data on Hurricane Katrina victims surfaced on two Web sites. On Dec. 16, FEMA was alerted to an unauthorized breach of private information when an applicant notified FEMA that their personal information pertaining to Hurricane Katrina was posted on the internet. FEMA took immediate and aggressive action to verify that the information posted was indeed tied to FEMA applicants from Hurricane Katrina. FEMA swiftly contacted the website hosting the private information, and worked with them to have this private information removed from public ...

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