Theft of NBA Information

SOURCE www.foxnews.com
Former Minnesota Timberwolves employee facing felony charges for stealing hard drive with sensitive NBA information from team executive's office.

Key Points

  • Somak Sarkar arrested for third-degree felony burglary
  • More than 5,000 files accessed and downloaded from the hard drive
  • Information on the hard drive included personal and strategic NBA data
  • Sarkar faces potential prison time and a fine

Pros

  • Prompt arrest of the suspect
  • Recovery of the stolen hard drive

Cons

  • Breach of trust and security
  • Potential compromised personal and strategic information