As detailed by the Politico report confirmed by US officials, the employees affected by the e-mail system hack were notified, but the alert sent also discloses the fact that the e-mail system containing classified information was not breached.. According to the breach alert sent to the State Department workforce there "is an ongoing investigation and we are working with partner agencies to conduct a full assessment. We will reach to any additional employees as needed." The link for this article located at Softpedia News is no longer available. . A security notification reveals an instance of employee data leakage within the Department of State, yet assures that no sensitive information was affected.. State Department Security, Data Breach Assessment, Employee Data Notification. . LinuxSecurity.com Team
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