Twitter’s Chief Information Security Officer Lea Kissner has left the company along with others overseeing security and privacy at the social media platform thrown into chaos after Elon Musk took t…
“I’ve made the hard decision to leave Twitter. I’ve had the opportunity to work with amazing people and I’m so proud of the privacy, security, and IT teams and the work we’ve done,” Kissner tweeted.
The staffers were said to be worried about the rollout of new features on Twitter without the full security reviews required by a Federal Trade Commission consent decree, which could add a regulatory headache to the many others facing Twitter right now.” And they were right. The consent decree resulted from alleged security breaches at the company. It requires Twitter “in connection with the offering of any product or service” to “establish and implement, and thereafter maintain, a comprehensive information security program that is reasonably designed to protect the security, privacy, confidentiality, and integrity of nonpublic consumer information.
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