Federal Reserve’s watchdog warns of security ‘deficiencies’ at central bank - Financial Times
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The Federal Reserve's independent watchdog has warned of multiple security deficiencies at the U.S. central bank. The alerts point to vulnerabilities in protective systems and security procedures that could potentially expose sensitive financial operations to risk.
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