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Former Uber Chief Security Officer Joe Sullivan convicted for data breach cover up

Former Uber Chief Security Officer convicted for data breach coverup

October 7, 2022Ken Showers, Managing Editor

SAN FRANCISCO – Former Uber Chief Security Officer Joseph Sullivan was convicted by a federal jury this week for his role in covering up a 2016 data breach of the company. Sullivan was found guilty of obstruction of proceedings of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and misprision of felony in connection with his cover up efforts regarding the 2016 hack. United States Attorney Stephanie M. Hinds and FBI Special Agent in Charge Robert K. Tripp made the announcement after a four-week trial. “Technology...

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