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Admin to Plead Guilty in Theft of 8.5M Records from Database

William G. Sullivan is accused of stealing about 8.5 million customer records and selling them to data brokers. Sullivan worked as database administrator for Certegy Check Services Inc., a St. Petersburg, Fla.-based Fidelity subsidiary. Sullivan has also agreed to pay court-ordered restitution to victims and forfeit the more than US$105,000 he still has remaining from selling the stolen data. The consumer information included names, addresses, dates of birth, checking account numbers, credit and debit card numbers.”]

Source: https://www.csoonline.com/article/2122224/admin-to-plead-guilty-in-theft-of-8-5m-records-from-database.html

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