Democrats Fight for Personal and Government Data Security

U.S. Newswire, July, 2006

WASHINGTON, July 13 /U.S. Newswire/ -- With a full year having passed since Secretary of Homeland Security Michael Chertoff created the Assistant Secretary for Cyber Security post and the position still unfilled, Democratic Senators Patrick Leahy, Charles Schumer, and Bill Nelson today joined Paul Kurtz of the Cyber Security Industry Alliance, and Jay Foley of the Identity Theft Resource Center to demand the Bush Administration and the Republican Congress finally take action to protect this vital part of our homeland security.

Recent disastrous failures at the Departments of Veterans Affairs, Agriculture, Energy, State, Defense, Health and Human Services, the Federal Trade Commission, and Federal Bureau of Investigation have put the personal information of millions of...

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