Homeland Security employees locked out of computer networks: sources

Reuters ^ | 21 Feb 2017 | Dustin Volz

[TomGuy]

due to the expiration of the personal identify verification cards

If the verification cards had expired, and those employees had not renewed or were not renewable, they should NOT have access anyway, regardless of what their status was yesterday.

[itsahoot]

when the order has been given to re-evaluate everybody’s security clearance

What possible good could that be, when three Pakistani brothers, non- citizens, can be in charge of IT operations of the joint intelligence committee?

[tomkat]

a) prepatory to a purge of jugear’s holdovers
b) hack by treasonous leftists
c) ?

[trebb]

Did they not keep their Common Access Cards up to date? Been standard procedure for accessing government networks for quite some time.

[TangoLimaSierra]

[The Westerner]

Thanks for the laugh.

[COBOL2Java]

Why do we know this?......................

Why indeed...

[Rebelbase]

[SgtHooper]

Looks like a raid in the WA area, and they don’t want any leaks.

[tinyowl]

Sounds like some DHS employees are in process of being uninstalled.

[Terry L Smith]

Dear itsahoot,

Ya hasta start sompeplace, and sometime, so’s somebody done t’row dah dart, an’ d’as whar it stuck!

[Nailbiter]

running joke at my job- is if card does not unlock door- your job is gone