Illinois Department of Human Services tightens map security after data incident

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Illinois DHS Enhances Security After Data Incident Involving Internal Maps The Illinois Department of Human Services reported a data security incident where internal planning maps were mistakenly made public due to incorrect privacy settings. The maps contained sensitive information related to some individuals and were used for internal resource planning. The department is notifying the public about the breach and implementing tighter security measures. 2 sources 18