Noem Fires 24 FEMA Employees Over Cybersecurity Failures
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Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has dismissed 24 FEMA IT employees, including top leaders, due to security lapses that exposed vulnerabilities in FEMA's network, with allegations of neglecting protocols and obstructing investigations. The firings follow a cybersecurity review that uncovered major flaws, and reflect ongoing tensions between DHS and FEMA leadership over security and management issues.
- Noem fires two dozen FEMA employees over alleged cybersecurity gaps CNN
- US Homeland Security chief reports breach at FEMA, fires 23 employees Reuters
- DHS Secretary Noem Fires Two Dozen at FEMA Citing Cyber Lapses Bloomberg.com
- Noem terminates 24 FEMA workers for failing to address cyber vulnerabilities Nextgov
- ICE Barbie Fires Dozens at FEMA After ‘Threat Actor’ Breach The Daily Beast
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