The Capital One logo is lit up on the side of the financial services company headquarters building as the glow from the moon passes behind the building on June 7, 2025, in Tysons Corner, Va. A federal judge has reimposed a sentence on Paige Thompson, the former Amazon Web Services engineer convicted in the 2019 Capital One data breach that compromised the personal information of more than 100 million people. (Photo by J. David Ake/Getty Images)
A federal judge has reimposed a sentence on Paige Thompson, the former Amazon Web Services engineer convicted in the 2019 Capital One data breach that compromised the…
Flowers bloom in front of the entrance to the Capitol One financial services company headquarters on Sept. 12, 2024, in McLean, Va. (Photo by J. David Ake/Getty Images)
Two of the three judges said five years’ probation and time served didn’t match the severity of the crime, among other reasons for overturning the sentence.
Interior courtroom, Robert J. Nealon Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, Scranton, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Carol M. Highsmith/Buyenlarge/Getty Images)
Kevin Mandia speaks May 31, 2018, at the Cyber Threat Intelligence Forum presented by FireEye and produced by CyberScoop and FedScoop. (Scoop News Group)
Typically, hacked organizations are able to keep incident response reports private, and avoid costly suits, by shielding the details under attorney-client privilege. Not under a recent decision in a case tied to the Capital One breach. (Getty Images)
It’s a significant ruling which effectively affords the attorneys suing Capital One with a breakdown of which bank behaviors were successful, and which failed. (Getty)
It’s a significant ruling which effectively affords the attorneys suing Capital One with a breakdown of which bank behaviors were successful, and which failed. (Getty)