The founder and CEO of a software company targeted by election deniers has been arrested on suspicion of stealing personal identifying information on hundreds of Los Angeles County poll workers.
FILE - Businessman Eugene Yu speaks during a debate on Jan. 18, 2014, at the Cook County High School Performing Arts Center in Adel, Ga. Yu, the founder and CEO of a software company targeted by election deniers was arrested on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022, on suspicion of stealing data on Los Angeles County poll workers. – The founder and CEO of a software company targeted by election deniers was arrested Tuesday on suspicion of stealing data on hundreds of Los Angeles County poll workers.
Konnech was required to keep the data in the United States and only provide access to citizens and permanent residents but instead stored it on servers in the People’s Republic of China, the DA’s office said. “With the mid-term General Election 35 days away, our focus remains on ensuring the administration of this election is not disrupted,” said a statement from Dean C. Logan, the LA County registrar-recorder/county clerk.
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