Individuals who inappropriately store and transmit Personally Identifiable Information (PII) over the Air Force Network will now have their accounts locked in response to the violation.
“We are taking several steps to improve notification and reporting of PII incidents,” said General William L. Shelton, Commander of Air Force Space Command. “My intent is to increase awareness within the Air Force as part of my responsibility to ensure the security and defense of the AFNET and its users. PII violations create both a personal and operational risk for all of us.”
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