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Congress members of the oversight committee are very concerned about when the director of the secret service learned this information. it's a violation of the more strict policies now at the secret service in the wake of all of these flaps and security gaps. it's a violation not to notify the inspection division basically the investigative team if you suspect alleged misconduct. why is it something that happened on wednesday, the director of the secret service is learning about, according to him, on monday. >> we should be clear, as you said there's an investigation going on internally the ig....

>> so as you know from the incident that's under investigation are allegations that these officers, forgive me -- these very senior agents who dan knows well, drove on to the white house complex and u.d. officers with be who are also sort of the palace guard, believed that they were intoxicated and were told to let them go. that's the -- that's the sum total of it, of allegations that are being investigated. what we're hearing now is that congress, members of the oversight committee are very concerned about when the director of the secret service learned this information. it's a violation of t...

>> those security gaps led the first female director of the secret service to step down. number six, accusations that u.s. veterans died while waiting for treatment at veterans administration hospitals was a national embarrassment. a month-long cnn investigation showed altered death certificates and secret waiting lists. >> i want to know the full scope of this problem. >> secretary of veteran affairs was sacked from his cabinet post after the scandal broke and repairs to the broken system still seem to be a long way off. number five president obama's foreign policy under attack. an off the cu...

Using ease si-to-guess passwords or clicking on links from untrusted passwords. here a what's prepare ries did to find security gaps at one of its financial services clients. >> a cd was placed around a business, spring break mexico, 2005. and was interesting is that 50% of those cds were loaded into computers and were infected with fake malware just to see who would put those cds in, 50%, those are the types of things that these terrorists are doing. >> bottom line, prepare ries says that it tells its clients to develop an all-hazards approach for dealing with any type of emergency, whether i...

Measures to prevent cyber attacks, breaches will do more than affect movies, the entire economy, bill. bill: what is that you have to do protect yourself as a business? >> reporter: they are saying in 70% of these cases, in cyber attacks it actually involves employees at victimized company doing something unwittingly to compromise security. so his company is advising its clients to make cybersecurity a companywide issue. train each employee how to identify suspicious links in emails or phishing scams. not to open files from untrusted sources or reveal sensitive information on social media. her...