The massive data breach impacting anywhere between 4 million and 14 million current and former federal employees, congressional staff and even contractors can be tied back to old technology. Time and again, the Office of Personnel Management tried to explain to House lawmakers today that modern cybersecurity technologies don’t work well with 25 to 30 year old systems. Federal News Radio’s Executive Editor Jason Miller tells In Depth with Francis Rose that OPM and other executives were taken to task on Capitol Hill for the cyber breach.

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