One of the e-commerce giant's high-level security pros is accused of using his hacking talents for evil. Reading time 2 minutes A former cybersecurity pro for Amazon appears to be in deep trouble.

Former Amazon security engineer Shakeeb Ahmed was sentenced to three years in prison for hacking two cryptocurrency exchanges in July 2022 and stealing over $12 million. Ahmed was also sentenced to ...

Prosecutors, who previously described the arrest as the first related to an attack on a smart contract, asked U.S. District Judge Victor Marrero to impose a sentence of four years in prison. U.S.

Amazon CISO CJ Moses explains how Amazon’s honeypot system Madpot and Amazon Web Services’ active defense tool Sonaris are stopping trillions of cyberattacks on Amazon EC2 and S3 storage buckets.

Amazon’s 14,000 employee layoffs impact managers, applied scientists, software engineers and recruiters as thousands of laid ...

Amazon employee Ahmed Shahrour hands out flyers encouraging employees to protest Amazon’s Project Nimbus contract, after his suspension this week pending an investigation into alleged violation of ...

Amazon is implementing its largest layoff drive, cutting approximately 2,303 corporate jobs in Washington state, with ...

A year ago, President Biden held a cybersecurity summit at the White House with several industry-leading companies such as Microsoft, Google, Facebook, and Amazon. Andy Jassy, CEO, and Stephen Schmidt ...

Charlie Bell, a former Amazon Web Services executive, is now the leader of Microsoft’s newly formed, 10,000-person security engineering organization. (Microsoft Photo) “Your code will be attacked.” ...

An Amazon software engineer named Max Eliaser said the home-security company Ring should be "shut down immediately." "The privacy issues are not fixable with regulation and there is no balance that ...