Levine: A rejected collaborator attempted to hack Sperry West's systems
Barry Levine · 30 Years of Surveillance Footage Later: Privacy Is Already Dead · Oct 12, 2021 · at 13:44
Barry Levine, founder and CEO of surveillance tech manufacturer Sperry West, discusses the fallout and security risks after turning down a technical partner's business proposal.
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“And I can tell you that I know that he tried to hack our computer systems at one time because of how upset he was that we weren't going to do it.”
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