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Fort Worth IT Professionals Fired for Reporting Cybersecurity Issues: What We Know

In October 2017, the city of Fort Worth, Texas became the target of a phishing scam. The citys former IT manager, William Birchett, went to officials with concerns over the state of their cybersecurity following the attack. He made several claims, including that the city had left the medical and personal information of their employees accessible to anyone with internet access. City officials responded, claiming Fort Worth had been the victim of fraud in late 2017 when, due to human error, a vendor payment was redirected to a bad actor.”]

Source: https://securityaffairs.co/wordpress/86790/security/fort-worth-it-professionals-fired.html

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