(Source: Roll Call, December 14, 2022)
Amtrak employees have tried to sell “high-security keys” used to operate rail switches and other “critical sensitive infrastructure,” posing security risks to passengers and crews, according to the government-owned passenger rail system’s Office of Inspector General and court documents. Amtrak first came under investigation for its key-management protocol after a conductor in Sanford, Fla., and his wife were accused of trying to sell stolen switch keys on Facebook Marketplace.
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