Federal Insecurity

Despite well-publicized losses of laptop computers, many federal agencies are still doing a poor job of protecting sensitive personal information. Agencies were evaluated on whether they met five security criteria, with two achieving all of them and two others failing across the board. Here's how they stack up:


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