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House Homeland Dems request CISA briefing amid report of leaked agency credentials

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House Homeland Security Committee members are demanding an immediate briefing from CISA following reports that a government contractor leaked sensitive AWS GovCloud credentials and internal system data on a public GitHub repository. This security failure exposes critical details about how the agency builds and deploys software, highlighting the severe risks that third-party credential mismanagement poses to federal infrastructure. Tech professionals should closely monitor the investigation as it may prompt stricter oversight of contractor security protocols and workforce stability across government agencies.

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