Authorities on Thursday said a National Security Agency (NSA) agent will face federal charges, accusing him of sending classified information through his own personal email account.

The Department of Justice (DOJ) said that a federal grand jury had returned an indictment for Hanover, Md., native Mark Robert Unkenholz, issuing charges of willfully transmitting and retention of National Defense Information (NDI)

NSA agent facing federal charges for allegedly sending classified info through personal email