Ex-L3Harris executive sentenced to 87 months for selling stolen cyber-exploit trade secrets

Ex-L3Harris executive sentenced to 87 months for selling stolen cyber-exploit trade secrets

Peter Williams, a former executive of Trenchant, L3Harris’ cyber division, has been sentenced to 87 months in prison by a federal judge in Washington, D.C., after pleading guilty to stealing and selling sensitive cyber-exploit trade secrets to a Russian broker. Williams admitted his actions caused the defense contractor an estimated $35 million in losses. The judge also ordered three years of supervised release and the forfeiture of a $1.3 million money judgment, cryptocurrency, a house, … More

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