- Uber’s former security chief was charged with attempting to conceal from federal investigators a hack that exposed the email addresses and phone numbers of 57 million drivers and passengers.
- The criminal charges filed in U.S. District Court in San Francisco against Joe Sullivan, 52, are believed to be the first against an executive stemming from a company’s response to a security incident.
- If convicted on both charges, Mr. Sullivan could face up to eight years in prison.