THE reported breach of passport data at the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) is a threat to the national security and identity of the Filipinos, Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief Oscar Albayalde said on Monday.

"Not only [this is a] threat to national security but also on the threat of our identities of a lot of Filipinos who obtained their passports before because all of their information is there," he said in a mix of English and Filipino.

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