A US federal court jury finds ex-Uber Chief Security Officer Joe Sullivan guilty for not disclosing a 2016 breach of customer and driver records to regulators (Cade Metz/New York Times)

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A US federal court jury finds ex-Uber Chief Security Officer Joe Sullivan guilty for not disclosing a 2016 breach of customer and driver records to regulators  —  A jury found Joe Sullivan, who led security at the ride-hailing company, guilty on two different counts.

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In a closely watched trial, ex-Uber CSO Joe Sullivan’s lawyers say the company scapegoated him over the 2016 breach after Travis Kalanick’s turbulent exit (Cade Metz/New York Times)

Cade Metz / New York Times:
In a closely watched trial, ex-Uber CSO Joe Sullivan’s lawyers say the company scapegoated him over the 2016 breach after Travis Kalanick’s turbulent exit  —  A federal trial began on Wednesday for Joe Sullivan, a former federal prosecutor who is accused of not disclosing a data breach while at the company.

Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi testifies in ex-CSO Joe Sullivan’s trial that he fired Sullivan in 2017 because he “could not trust his judgment anymore” (Cade Metz/New York Times)

Cade Metz / New York Times:
Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi testifies in ex-CSO Joe Sullivan’s trial that he fired Sullivan in 2017 because he “could not trust his judgment anymore”  —  Dara Khosrowshahi is a star witness at the trial of Joe Sullivan, who has been accused of obstructing justice for failing to disclose the 2016 breach.

The trial of former Uber Chief Security Officer Joe Sullivan begins this week over allegedly covering up a 2020 data breach and paying off the hackers (New York Times)

New York Times:
The trial of former Uber Chief Security Officer Joe Sullivan begins this week over allegedly covering up a 2020 data breach and paying off the hackers  —  Joe Sullivan, Uber’s former chief of security, faces criminal charges for his handling of a 2016 security breach.  His trial this week has divided the security industry.

Uber has agreed to pay New Jersey $100M in back taxes after the state said that the company had misclassified its drivers as independent contractors (Cade Metz/New York Times)

Cade Metz / New York Times:
Uber has agreed to pay New Jersey $100M in back taxes after the state said that the company had misclassified its drivers as independent contractors  —  New Jersey demanded back taxes from the ride-hailing company, claiming it misclassified drivers as independent contractors.

Some Uber employee records, corporate reports, and IT information is leaked online; Uber says it thinks the data is related to a breach of a third-party vendor (Lawrence Abrams/BleepingComputer)

Lawrence Abrams / BleepingComputer:
Some Uber employee records, corporate reports, and IT information is leaked online; Uber says it thinks the data is related to a breach of a third-party vendor  —  Uber has suffered a new data breach after a threat actor leaked employee email addresses, corporate reports …

A federal jury in Detroit ordered Ford to pay Versata Software $104.6M for breach of a 2004 licensing contract and misuse of trade secrets; Ford plans to appeal (Jonathan Stempel/Reuters)

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A federal jury in Detroit ordered Ford to pay Versata Software $104.6M for breach of a 2004 licensing contract and misuse of trade secrets; Ford plans to appeal  —  A federal jury in Detroit ordered Ford Motor Co (F.N) to pay Versata Software Inc $104.6 million in damages for breaching …