Audit: EDD Put Millions At Risk Of Identity Theft

SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — The state auditor released a scathing report Thursday about the state’s largest agency, confirming that the Employment Development Department is putting millions at risk of identity theft.
The audit was prompted by a series of reports from CBS13 investigator Julie Watts that started three years ago. Parts of the audit read like a compilation of the facts laid out in her stories over the past few years.
Citing Watts’ investigation, lawmakers launched an inve