Cyberattack Incident Reports

Joseph Cox filed this request with the Environmental Protection Agency of the United States of America.
Tracking #

EPA-HQ-2017-000663

Status
Completed

Communications

From: Joseph Cox

To Whom It May Concern:

This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act:

- All incident reports about, concerning, or related to cyber attacks on the Environmental Protection Agency from January 1st 2010 to the date of this request.

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In order to help to determine my status to assess fees, you should know that I am a journalist writing for Motherboard, VICE's technology and science site, and that this request is being made as part of news gathering.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Joseph Cox

From: foia_hq@epa.gov

This message is to confirm your request submission to the FOIAonline application: View Request. Request information is as follows: (https://foiaonline.regulations.gov:443/foia/action/public/view/request?objectId=090004d280f28544)
* Tracking Number: EPA-HQ-2017-000663
* Requester Name: Joseph Cox
* Date Submitted: 10/23/2016
* Request Status: Submitted
* Description: Request all incident reports about, or related to cyber attacks on the Environmental Protection Agency from January 1, 2010 to the date of this request.

From: cedeno-zambrano.lorena@epa.gov

RE:  Freedom of Information Act Request EPA-HQ-2017-000663
This letter is in response to your Freedom of Information Act ("FOIA") request, EPA-HQ-XXXX-XXXXXX in which you requested a copy of all EPA/IG Reports that investigated, or mention "Monsanto" from the years 210 to the present.  The reports you have requested are available on the internet.  The Office of Inspector General reports can be located at http://www.epa.gov/oig/reports.html.  You may also want to search (http://www.epa.gov/oig/reports.html) www.epa.gov for any additional reports. (http://www.epa.gov)
You may appeal any response to your FOIA request to the National Freedom of Information Officer, U.S. EPA, Records, FOIA and Privacy Branch, 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W. (2822T), Washington, D.C. 20460, email: hq.foia@epa.gov.  Only items mailed through the United States Postal Service may be delivered to 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.  If you are submitting your appeal via hand-delivery, courier service or overnight delivery, you must address your correspondence to 1301 Constitution Avenue, N.W., Room 6416J, Washington, D.C. 20001.  Your appeal must be made in writing and it must be submitted no later than 30 calendar days from the date of this letter.  The Agency will not consider appeals received after the 30 calendar day limit.  The appeal letter should include the FOIA number listed above.  For quickest possible handling, the appeal letter and its envelope should be marked "Freedom of Information Act Appeal." (mailto:hq.foia@epa.gov)
Should you have any questions concerning this response, please feel free to call me at (202) XXX-XXXX or you can email me at (email address).
Given the nature of this request, some records are only being released to you as the requester. If you have an account in FOIAonline, you may access those records by logging into FOIAonline. Otherwise, those responsive records will be sent via the method agreed upon with the FOIA processor. (https://foiaonline.regulations.gov:443/foia/action/public/home?objectId=090004d280f28544)

From: Cedeno-Zambrano, Lorena

Hi Mr. Cox:
My name is Lorena Cedeño-Zambrano, I am OEI's FOIA Program Coordinator. EPA-HQ-2017-000663 closed yesterday. Attached are the files that were uploaded into the system.

Thank you!

Lorena Cedeño-Zambrano MCRP, MA LAS
OEI FOIA Coordinator
Information & Security Program Division (ISPD)
Office of Business Operation and Services (OBOS)
Office of Environmental Information (OEI)
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (US EPA)
Phone: 202-566-0978

From: FOIA HQ


From: MuckRock.com


To Whom It May Concern:

Please find enclosed a check for $25.00 to satisfy the fee associated with the attached public records request.

Thank you.

From:

Hello Mr. Cox,

Thank you for contacting the Environmental Protection Agency's FOIA program. Please note that Lorena Cedeño-Zambrano no longer works with the FOIA program, so I am responding on behalf of the EPA's National FOIA Office.

Please take note of Lorena's email below informing you that the FOIA request EPA-HQ-2017-000663 was closed on November 22, 2016. Additionally, I have located two (2) files that she sent to you on 11/22/2026. The records are attached here for your reference along with your original request. These files concluded EPA's FOIA response to you for EPA-HQ-2017-000663. If you have any other questions, please feel free to contact EPA's National FOIA Office at FOIA_HQ@epa.gov<mailto:FOIA_HQ@epa.gov>.

On Nov. 23, 2016:
Subject: Freedom of Information Request #EPA-HQ-2017-000663

Hi Mr. Cox:
My name is Lorena Cedeño-Zambrano, I am OEI's FOIA Program Coordinator. EPA-HQ-2017-000663 closed yesterday. Attached are the files that were uploaded into the system.

Thank you!

Lorena Cedeño-Zambrano MCRP, MA LAS
OEI FOIA Coordinator
Information & Security Program Division (ISPD)
Office of Business Operation and Services (OBOS)
Office of Environmental Information (OEI)
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (US EPA)

Sincerely,

Kevin

Kevin W. Hill
FOIA Intake Team Lead
National FOIA Office | Office of General Counsel
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

Files

pages

Close