IMGE, consulting firm based in the Washington, D.C.-area left their Amazon cloud-storage system database that contained the names, phone numbers, home addresses, and email addresses of about 50,000 individuals—including more than 6,000 employees of the U.S.’s primary aerospace and defense contractor Boeing, publicly accessible online.
The Boeing employees impacted ranged from senior executives to program managers to government-relations personnel, and even one executive at the company’s advanced prototyping arm that handles highly classified work for the U.S. government.
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