HSI has identified an employer who accesses sensitive information as:

The classification of an employer accessing sensitive information as Priority 1 indicates a high level of concern and urgency regarding that entity's actions. This classification is based on the potential risks associated with such access, including the possibility of data breaches or misuse of sensitive information, which could have significant implications for national security or public safety.

In HSI operations, entities categorized as Priority 1 are those deemed to pose the greatest threat or risk. This prioritization allows HSI to allocate resources and attention accordingly, ensuring that high-risk scenarios are addressed swiftly and effectively. By identifying and responding to these priorities, HSI can safeguard sensitive information and mitigate potential threats before they escalate.

Understanding the rationale behind this classification is essential for agents when assessing situations involving sensitive data access and determining appropriate responses based on the level of threat assessed.