Controversy Surrounding Elon Musk's Team Accessing Federal Employee Data

SOURCE siliconangle.com
Elon Musk's team gains access to federal employee data, sparking controversy. They can view sensitive information like Social Security numbers and medical histories. Critics are concerned about security risks and legality of access.

Key Points

  • Elon Musk's team gained access to a federal human resources database
  • Criticism over lack of security clearances for team members
  • Concerns about potential security vulnerabilities and legality of access

Pros

  • Efforts to cut costs and increase efficiency in federal agencies

Cons

  • Potential security risks for sensitive government employee data
  • Legal concerns regarding unauthorized access to confidential information