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US consumer watchdog's information security 'not effective,' watchdog finds | Reuters

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Consumer Financial Protection Bureau fails cybersecurity audit, exposing sensitive data to risk

A watchdog report found that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is not adequately protecting databases containing large volumes of sensitive consumer and business information, potentially exposing them to hackers or theft. The agency's information security was deemed 'not effective' by the oversight body.

Oct 28, 2026·2 sourcesPrivacy and data protectionFederal agenciesGovernment oversightTrump administration
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau fails cybersecurity audit, exposing sensitive data to risk
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