Elon Musk's Plan for Americans' Sensitive Data Has Security Experts Terrified
https://futurism.com/the-byte/doge-elon-musk-data-hackers
Elon Musk's ever-alarming Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) now wants to consolidate the federal government's vast data reserves. They're currently siloed across government agencies, and DOGE wants to merge them into a sprawling centralized database. Unsurprisingly, security experts told The Washington Post that's a terrible idea.
originally posted at https://stacker.news/items/978623
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