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Jenna McLaughlin

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Up First from NPR
A Whistleblower Takes on DOGE

Because of all this, experts told me that they could see the possibility that Doge has been compromised. I spoke to Russ Handorf. He's a former FBI cyber expert. He said malicious cyber actors, whether they're criminals or hackers working for Russia and China, might be really interested in getting inside the NLRB systems. And that's for a couple of reasons. First, we've heard U.S.

Up First from NPR
A Whistleblower Takes on DOGE

Because of all this, experts told me that they could see the possibility that Doge has been compromised. I spoke to Russ Handorf. He's a former FBI cyber expert. He said malicious cyber actors, whether they're criminals or hackers working for Russia and China, might be really interested in getting inside the NLRB systems. And that's for a couple of reasons. First, we've heard U.S.

Up First from NPR
A Whistleblower Takes on DOGE

Because of all this, experts told me that they could see the possibility that Doge has been compromised. I spoke to Russ Handorf. He's a former FBI cyber expert. He said malicious cyber actors, whether they're criminals or hackers working for Russia and China, might be really interested in getting inside the NLRB systems. And that's for a couple of reasons. First, we've heard U.S.

Up First from NPR
A Whistleblower Takes on DOGE

government officials sounding the alarm for years about stealing U.S. intellectual property to benefit their own industries and companies. It might also be valuable for blackmail purposes or to hold the data for ransom. But the thing about this is this cloud account could be connected to other government systems.

Up First from NPR
A Whistleblower Takes on DOGE

government officials sounding the alarm for years about stealing U.S. intellectual property to benefit their own industries and companies. It might also be valuable for blackmail purposes or to hold the data for ransom. But the thing about this is this cloud account could be connected to other government systems.

Up First from NPR
A Whistleblower Takes on DOGE

government officials sounding the alarm for years about stealing U.S. intellectual property to benefit their own industries and companies. It might also be valuable for blackmail purposes or to hold the data for ransom. But the thing about this is this cloud account could be connected to other government systems.

Up First from NPR
A Whistleblower Takes on DOGE

And Handorf said that it could be a way for a hacker to jump off from NLRB and go somewhere else.

Up First from NPR
A Whistleblower Takes on DOGE

And Handorf said that it could be a way for a hacker to jump off from NLRB and go somewhere else.

Up First from NPR
A Whistleblower Takes on DOGE

And Handorf said that it could be a way for a hacker to jump off from NLRB and go somewhere else.

Up First from NPR
A Whistleblower Takes on DOGE

And Aisha, the White House gave us a comment after we published. They said, essentially, it's old news that Doge is in federal agencies like the NLRB sharing data. They did not deny it.

Up First from NPR
A Whistleblower Takes on DOGE

And Aisha, the White House gave us a comment after we published. They said, essentially, it's old news that Doge is in federal agencies like the NLRB sharing data. They did not deny it.

Up First from NPR
A Whistleblower Takes on DOGE

And Aisha, the White House gave us a comment after we published. They said, essentially, it's old news that Doge is in federal agencies like the NLRB sharing data. They did not deny it.

Up First from NPR
A Whistleblower Takes on DOGE

Meanwhile, we got a copy of an email informing NLRB employees that two Doge staffers will embed with the NLRB for the next two months. You know, given the fact that folks like Connelly want independent investigations, it'll be hard to guarantee that those new Doge staffers aren't going to mess with any forensic evidence while they're there.

Up First from NPR
A Whistleblower Takes on DOGE

Meanwhile, we got a copy of an email informing NLRB employees that two Doge staffers will embed with the NLRB for the next two months. You know, given the fact that folks like Connelly want independent investigations, it'll be hard to guarantee that those new Doge staffers aren't going to mess with any forensic evidence while they're there.

Up First from NPR
A Whistleblower Takes on DOGE

Meanwhile, we got a copy of an email informing NLRB employees that two Doge staffers will embed with the NLRB for the next two months. You know, given the fact that folks like Connelly want independent investigations, it'll be hard to guarantee that those new Doge staffers aren't going to mess with any forensic evidence while they're there.

Up First from NPR
A Whistleblower Takes on DOGE

We're also hearing some IT staff have been locked out of the systems that they work on. Basically, they can't see what's going on or do their job.

Up First from NPR
A Whistleblower Takes on DOGE

We're also hearing some IT staff have been locked out of the systems that they work on. Basically, they can't see what's going on or do their job.

Up First from NPR
A Whistleblower Takes on DOGE

We're also hearing some IT staff have been locked out of the systems that they work on. Basically, they can't see what's going on or do their job.

Up First from NPR
A Whistleblower Takes on DOGE

Berulis is still employed at the NLRB, and we haven't heard any indication that he's going to be put on administrative leave or fired. In their statement, NLRB told us that they're committed to protecting their employees' rights to make official disclosures to Congress and that they will cooperate with any investigation. But I think you're right. It's a really scary moment right now.

Up First from NPR
A Whistleblower Takes on DOGE

Berulis is still employed at the NLRB, and we haven't heard any indication that he's going to be put on administrative leave or fired. In their statement, NLRB told us that they're committed to protecting their employees' rights to make official disclosures to Congress and that they will cooperate with any investigation. But I think you're right. It's a really scary moment right now.