Government agencies shared logins over email - what does it mean for our security?

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A cyber attack by Russian state-sponsored hacker, Midnight Blizzard revealed that some government agencies shared login credentials via email.

This extensive cyber attack shows in stark reality the importance of good cybersecurity practices, but also brings to light just how often they are neglected. Research has shown that 49% of Americans don't trust the federal government to protect their data, and with this shocking revelation, I can’t blame them.