Elon Musk's aides in the U.S. government are allegedly locking career civil servants out of systems with personal data, leading to concerns about cybersecurity and oversight. Musk's influence is evident in the rapid changes and installation of allies at the Office of Personnel Management.
Key Points
Elon Musk's team taking over the U.S. government human resources agency
Locking out career civil servants from data systems containing personal information
Concerns about cybersecurity and oversight
Rapid changes and installation of Musk allies at the agency
Pros
Efforts to downsize government workforce
Swift installation of allies at key agencies
Cons
Locking career civil servants out of data systems
Concerns about lack of oversight and cybersecurity implications