US v. Nosal Court Orders Restitution of $827,983.25

On April 24, 2013, a jury convicted Defendant David Nosal of three counts of computer fraud in violation of the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act “CFAA”, 18 U.S.C. § 1030a4, two counts of unauthorized downloading, copying, and duplicating of trade secrets without authorization, in violation of the Economic Espionage Act “EEA”, 18 U.S.C. § 1832a2, and one count of conspiring to violate the EEA. During sentencing, the Court ordered Defendant to pay restitution to his victim and indicated that the amount of restitution would be determined at a subsequent hearing. Having considered the parties arguments, the Court orders that Defendant pay $827,983.25 in restitution to Korn/Ferry.

via US v. Nosal, Dist. Court, ND California 2014.

Published by Shawn E. Tuma

Shawn Tuma is an attorney who is internationally recognized in cybersecurity, computer fraud and data privacy law, areas in which he has practiced for nearly two decades. He is a Partner at Spencer Fane, LLP where he regularly serves as outside cybersecurity and privacy counsel to a wide range of companies from small to midsized businesses to Fortune 100 enterprises. You can reach Shawn by telephone at 972.324.0317 or email him at stuma@spencerfane.com.

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