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Sead Fadilpašić

Top US university sued by the government for failing to keep classified data secure

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The US government is suing the Georgia Institute of Technology (GIT) for allegedly not complying with cybersecurity standards that the US Department of Defense (DoD) sets for contract awardees - and then lying about it.

The US Civil Cyber-Fraud Initiative (CCFI), a government organization tasked with hunting down organizations that don’t comply with cybersecurity standards, says the failure to comply lasted several years, and most likely started around 2018 or 2019.

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