Did a state software program expose your personal information?

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But a recent report from a national cybersecurity expert, Brian Krebs, found some guest users could access information meant to be behind closed doors. And in the case of the Pandemic Unemployment Assistance program, people could access names, addresses and even Social Security numbers. “That rapid building of those applications led to a shortcutting of the normal process,” said Scott Carbee, the chief information officer of the Vermont Agency of Digital Services. A Salesforce spokesperson told WCAX News the potential leak was a result of how some settings were configured, not faulty software. “It’s just another breach, another day,” said George Silowash, the chief information officer at Norwich University.

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