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New data show cleared employees are bigger targets than ever

The FBI alerted contractors that North Korean IT workers are trying to obtain positions with cleared defense companies and others with government contracts.

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Federal News Network· Oct 21, 7:56 PMNew data show cleared employees are bigger targets than ever

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