Government IT whistleblower calls out DOGE, says he was threatened at home

NLRB denies breach Berulis' disclosure said that several days before receiving this threat, he had been instructed to drop his investigation and not report his concerns to US security officials. Bakaj's letter to senators and the Office of Special Counsel requested "that both law enforcement agencies and Congress initiate an immediate investigation into the cybersecurity breach and data exfiltration at NLRB and any other agencies where DOGE has accessed internal systems." An NLRB spokesperson denied that there was any breach. "Tim Bearese, the NLRB's acting press secretary, denied that the agency granted DOGE access to its systems and said DOGE had not requested access to the agency's systems," according to NPR. "Bearese said the agency conducted an investigation after Berulis raised his concerns but 'determined that no breach of agency systems occurred.'" We contacted the NLRB and will update this article if it provides further comment. There have been numerous lawsuits over the ... Read full article.