The latest breach of millions of HR records is the definition of insanity. You have the NSA, the top hacker group in the world, and a protection system now absurdly named EINSTEIN and no real technical results in terms of security protection. Given that the government has been doing research on the foundations of Internet technology for the last 48 years, one thing is obvious. The switch to digital systems for sensitive information was grossly premature and a regression to paper-based systems would be the most prudent security measure.
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