US prosecutors on Thursday charged Uber’s former security chief with covering up a hack that compromised the personal information of 57 million users and drivers. A criminal complaint accused Joseph Sullivan of trying to hide the hack from the Federal Trade Commission. He faces a maximum sentence of eight years in prison
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‘My dream is to establish 100,000 tech hubs in each of the 100,000 villages of Bangladesh’
From heading Microsoft’s business development for ‘South East Asia’s New Emerging Markets’ to leading the eponymous SBK Tech Ventures & SBK Foundation at the present, Sonia Bashir Kabir’s experience in the tech sector is vast. She spoke to Fintech recently to share her thoughts on the current state of the tech
‘SOCIO-ECONOMIC CULTURE IS A BIG STUMBLING BLOCK FOR THE GROWTH OF STARTUPS’
CHINA CLOSING GAP WITH SILICON VALLEY
China’s war for technology talent is intensifying. Tens of thousands of people are being hired to shore up cybersecurity, help censor online content, and try to make China No.1 in the application of artificial intelligence (AI), as capital pours into both start-ups and more mature businesses at a time
‘I DREAM OF DEMOCRATISING TECHNOLOGY IN BANGLADESH – WHERE EVERY CITIZEN HAS ACCESS TO TECHNOLOGY’
Sonia Bashir Kabir needs no introduction. Although often reduced to just a ‘woman’ role model, which she is, her illustrious career can certainly be an example to follow for both men and women in the tech business or any other business in any profession. With her past experiences of heading Microsoft’s