The ISMG Security Report leads with a report on Federal CIO Tony Scott partly blaming the way Congress funds agencies for the 2015 breach of computers at the Office of Management and Budget that exposed 21.5 million records.

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The ISMG Security Report appears on this and other ISMG websites on Tuesdays and Fridays. Be sure to check out our Aug. 30 and Sept. 2 reports, which respectively analyze an FBI warning to state election officials that their IT systems could be hacked and a conversation with internet co-founder Vint Cerf. The next ISMG Security Report will be Friday, Sept. 8.

Theme music for the ISMG Security Report is by Ithaca Audio under the Creative Commons license.