Uber to cough up $148 million for hiding a data breach in 2016
https://thenextweb.com/security/2018/09/27/uber-148-million-fine-2016-data-breach/
Uber will have to cough up a sum of $148 million in fines for the data breach it suffered in 2016, which affected 600,000 drivers in the US, and 57 million customers across the world. The company agreed to pay the fine and settle the case with the attorneys general of all 50 states and the District of Columbia.
Tony West, Uber’s chief legal officer, said:
Uber to cough up $148 million for hiding a data breach in 2016
Sep 27, 2018, 11:16am UTC
https://thenextweb.com/security/2018/09/27/uber-148-million-fine-2016-data-breach/
> Uber will have to cough up a sum of $148 million in fines for the data breach it suffered in 2016, which affected 600,000 drivers in the US, and 57 million customers across the world. The company agreed to pay the fine and settle the case with the attorneys general of all 50 states and the District of Columbia.
> Tony West, Uber’s chief legal officer, said: