On November 21, 2017, Uber announced that the personal data of 57 million users were stolen in a breach, including 600,000 drivers in the United States. Uber has a fairly new CEO who was not present at the time of the breach as well as a new general counsel, Tony Scott, who was recently quoted as saying: Im not the first to recognize that the company over-indexed on security without putting in guardrails, he said in an interview Friday.”]