[Year 12 SofDev] Programmer guilty of code theft

[Mark KELLY]

A Goldman Sachs programmer was found guilty on Friday of stealing high-speed
trading software from his former employer.

Sergey Aleynikov, 40, was found guilty in the Southern District of New York
on one count of stealing trade secrets and one count of transporting stolen
property. He is scheduled to be sentenced March 18, and faces a maximum
sentence of 15 years in prison.

http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2010/12/aleynikov-guilty/

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Mark Kelly
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