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Comment: Conviction of former Uber security chief stuns cybersecurity industry

By Amy Miller
  • 06 Oct 2022 23:15
  • 06 Oct 2022 23:15
US cybersecurity professionals are shaken and stunned after a federal jury in San Francisco found former Uber Technologies security chief Joseph Sullivan guilty of covering up a 2016 data breach that affected 57 million Uber drivers and riders.
Sullivan’s conviction is the rare instance of a corporate information security officer

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Amy Miller

Senior Correspondent


Amy is responsible for the coverage of an array of regulatory and litigation issues pertaining to the Internet, including privacy, data security and antitrust. Formerly a legal reporter for the ALM media group, Miller has closely followed legal trends in Silicon Valley and covered corporate legal departments for online and print publications including The American Lawyer, Corporate Counsel, and The Recorder. Miller is a graduate of Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism and is an award-winning journalist with expertise ranging from education and legal reporting to computer-assisted reporting.

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