Lawmakers Demand Answers as CISA Tries to Contain Data Leak
Congressional scrutiny following the CISA data leak signals potential regulatory changes for federal contractor security requirements, particularly around cloud credential management and public repository oversight.
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Lawmakers in both houses of Congress are demanding answers from the U.S. Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) after KrebsOnSecurity reported this week that a CISA contractor intentionally published AWS GovCloud keys and a vast trove of other agency secrets on a public GitHub account. The inquiry comes as CISA is still struggling to contain the breach and invalidate the leaked credentials.
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