The
Honorable Charles Grassley, Chairman Committee
on
Finance Washington,
DC
20510
Dear
Mr. Chairman:
United
States
Department
of
State
Washington D.C. 20520
OCT
1
2 19
Thank
you
for your letter
of
January 30 relating to the Department
of
State s
review
of
the
handling
of
classified information pertaining
to
former Secretary
of
State Hillary Clinton s emails. This letter is to follow-up
on
the Department s June 5 letter
on
this matter. The Department
has
completed its administrative review
of
the handling
of
classified information relating to emails located on former Secretary
of
State
Hillary
Clinton s private server and adjudication
of
potential security incidents. Please
find
enclosed a final report summarizing the
Department s
review
of
his matter. Should the Department become aware
in
the future
of
any additional classified emails sent through former Secretary Clinton s server, the Department will likewise follow appropriate procedures. Sincerely,
~ ~or
-
Assistant Secretary Bureau
of
Legislative
Affairs
Enclosure:
As
stated.
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UNCLASSIFIED
DS
Report on
Security Incidents Related
to
Potentially Classified Emails
sent to
ormer
Secretary
o
State
Clinton s
Private
Email Server
S
Office
of
Information Security Program Applications Division DS/IS/APD US Department
of
State
September 13 2019
UNCLASSIFIED
UNCLASSIFIED
PURPOSE
This report
was
prepared
by
the
Program Applications Division (DS/IS/APD,
APD)
of
the DS
Office
oflnfonnation
Security (DS/SI/IS), Bureau
of
Diplomatic Security (DS)
in
order
to
document
the
process
by
which
several thousand potentially classified emails sent through
former Secretary
of
State
i ary
R.
Clinton s private, non-US government email server
were
assessed to determine
if
any represented security incidents in accordance
with
the Department
of
State s
(DoS) Security Incident Program as published in 12
FAM
550. While
it
is
not
typical for
APD
to
document security incident investigations
or
groups
of
related security incident investigations
in
a comprehensive report, the exceptional nature
of
his event and high level
of
interest in its
outcome
justifies its production.
Attachment: DS/IS/APD Administrative Timeline
UNCLASSIFIED