United States:
FBI Announces Indictment Of NOAA Employee For Downloading Restricted Government Data
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On October 20, 2014, the FBI announced that a hydrologist at the National
Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration was indicted for allegedly
downloading restricted government data from the National Inventory
of Dams database in May 2012. The indicted individual was charged
with one count of theft of U.S. government property, one count of
illegally accessing a U.S. government computer database, and two
counts of making materially false statements in connection with the
investigation.
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