Data Analyst Sent to Prison for Stealing Data, Extorting Employer

FBI Says Contractor Funneled Nearly $2 Million From Falls Church Employer

A former Falls Church software contractor faces seven wire fraud counts in an alleged scheme involving nearly $2 million.

Data analyst sent to prison for stealing data, extorting employer

A former data analyst contractor for Brightly Software has been sentenced to two years in prison for targeting his employer in a $2.5 million extortion scheme. [...]

Tech contractor for Brightly Software sentenced to 2 years in prison for insider attack

A tech worker who hatched an elaborate insider attack in late 2023 and attempted to extort Brightly Software for about $2.5 million was sentenced to two years in prison, the Justice Department said Thursday. Cameron Nicholas Curry, also known as “Loot,” committed a series of crimes while working as a data analyst contractor for the Siemens-owned company. The 27-year-old North Carolina man stole a trove of corporate data, including sensitive empl…