Uber’s ex-security chief faces landmark trial over data breach that hit 57m users
Technology | The Guardian
Joe Sullivan’s trial is believed to be the first case of an executive facing criminal charges over such a breach
Uber’s former security officer, Joe Sullivan, is standing trial this week in what is believed to be the first case of an executive facing criminal charges in relation to a data breach.
The US district court in San Francisco will start hearing arguments on whether Sullivan, the former head of security at the ride share giant, failed to properly disclose a 2016 data breach affecting 57 million Uber riders and drivers around the world.
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