Data Privacy,
Civil Litigation
Oct. 3, 2022
Uber data breach trial closings focus on whether secrecy was justified
“With the benefit of six years of hindsight, the government can try all it wants to second guess the decisions that Joe Sullivan and that team made while they were operating in that pressure cooker,” lead defense counsel David H. Angeli of Angeli Law Group LLC told the jury in closing arguments Friday.
A federal jury continues deliberating Monday over the fate of a former security chief of Uber Technologies Inc. accused of misprision of a felony and obstruction of justice for allegedly hiding a 2016 data breach from the federal government.
His attorneys contend that Sullivan did everything by the book and is being scapegoated by new Uber management who wanted a clean slate in the wake of multiple scandals that afflicted the company. USA...
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