Uber

Ex-Uber CISO Advocates ‘Personal Incident Response Plan’ for Security Execs

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December 12, 2023 at 09:28AM Former Uber CISO Joe Sullivan disclosed details of the 2016 data breach at Black Hat Europe, reflecting on his firing and legal issues. The breach compromised 57 million accounts, and a $100,000 payment to attackers was considered a bug bounty. Sullivan emphasizes the importance of personal protections for security professionals … Read more

Uber’s Ex-CISO Appeals Conviction Over 2016 Data Breach

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October 12, 2023 at 09:59AM Former Uber CISO Joseph Sullivan’s lawyers have argued in an appeal that his conviction for charges related to a 2016 data breach should not stand as it threatens bug bounty programs. They describe the verdict as “profoundly flawed” and claim that it jeopardizes the valuable tool used by security teams … Read more