Jason Needham used to work at Allen & Hoshall, a design and engineering company located in Memphis, Tennessee. Needham resigned and co-founded a competing company, HNA-Engineering, but he didnt leave his former employers presence. He used his unauthorized access to view, download and copy proprietary business information worth over $500,000. Needham was sentenced to 18 months in prison with two years of supervised release, ordered to repay Allenall $173,393.”]