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Comment: Conviction of former Uber security chief stuns cybersecurity industry

By Amy Miller ( October 6, 2022, 22:15 GMT | Comment) -- 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 being held liable for failing to disclose a hack, and the US Department of Justice warned there could be more. 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....

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