Reid Goldsborough is a syndicated columnist and author of the book Straight Talk About the Information Superhighway. He can be reached at reidgoldsborough@gmail.com or reidgold.com.
In June, the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) announced records had been compromised of millions of former and current government employees as well as prospective government employees who underwent security checks - one of the largest breaches of government data in history.