OPM: 5.6 million fingerprint records stolen in hack

OPM: 5.6 million fingerprint records stolen in hack

More fallout from this summer’s OPM hack was revealed on Sept. 23, as officials announced that the fingerprint records 5.6 million federal employees were stolen during the breach.

OPM officials knew previously that fingerprint records were compromised as part of the hack, but a DoD investigation revealed that the original estimate of 1.1 million records had increased five-fold.

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