Maybe the government or the SEC can now tell us exactly what the “stolen” computer code does that would allow it to “manipulate the market in unfair ways.” This case and the previous one on the same charges had at …
Postscript: After a longer version of this article first appeared, Sergey Aleynikov was convicted on May 1, 2015 of stealing confidential computer trading code from Goldman Sachs, but he was found not guilty of illegally duplicating computer-related material. This case …
A trial has just ended that had at its heart “software that could be used to manipulate the market in unfair ways.” Sergey Aleynikov, a computer programmer, is accused of stealing Goldman Sach’s computer code when he left the company …
by LV Sergey Aleynikov, a computer programmer, is accused of stealing Goldman Sach’s computer code when he left the company in July 2009. His trial is about to begin. See “What We Are Not Supposed To Know“. The problem with …