Washington, D.C. - The U.S. Secret Service can confirm that an employee was the victim of a criminal act in which our Agency issued laptop computer was stolen.
Secret Service issued laptops contain multiple layers of security including full disk encryption and are not permitted to contain classified information.
An investigation is ongoing and the Secret Service is withholding additional comment until the facts are gathered.
The Secret Service requests anyone with information regarding this crime to please contact the New York Police Department and the U.S. Secret Service New York Field Office.
Source: U.S. Secret Service