So those affected by this breach may find themselves grappling with the fallout for years.
Im surprised they didnt have structures in place to determine the number of fingerprints compromised earlier during the investigation.
Lawmakers, too, were upset about the latest revelation.
OPM keeps getting it wrong, said Rep. Jason Chaffetz (R-Utah).
I have zero confidence in OPMs competence and ability to manage this crisis.
OPM says it is still in the process of notifying everyone caught up in the breach.
But they will be offered free identity theft and fraud protection services, the agency said.
But US government officials have so far declined to publicly blame the nation for the cyberattacks.
China denied any involvement.
Some called for the firing of OPM director Katherine Archuleta, who eventually resigned in July.
source: www.techworm.net