Forbes reports Alan Rosa, former global head of information security at X, formerly known as Twitter, filed a lawsuit against X claiming he was fired for refusing to violate the U.S. Federal Trade Commission's consent order on privacy. Rosa alleged he was asked to cut his department by 50%, violating an FTC's mandate for the company to maintain "a comprehensive privacy and information security program."
Former Twitter security executive claims wrongful termination, privacy concerns
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