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Capital One

Tech Moves: MagniX CEO named chair of Israeli electric plane venture; Cascadia Capital hires managing director

— Roei Ganzarski, the CEO of Redmond, Wash.-based electric propulsion startup MagniX, is the new chairman of the board at… Read More

Senators Warren and Wyden ask FTC to investigate Amazon’s culpability in Capital One data breach

Two Democrats in the Senate are asking the Federal Trade Commission to investigate Amazon’s involvement in the Capital One data… Read More

Former NFL player gets a year in prison for wire fraud against Capital One-owned brokerage ShareBuilder

A former NFL player was sentenced to a year in prison for a “kickback scheme” that prosecutors say defrauded his… Read More

Suspected Capital One hacker pleads not guilty to wire and computer fraud charges

The former Amazon engineer charged with hacking into Capital One’s databases and gaining access to customer and applicant information pleaded… Read More

Capital One hacking suspect Paige Thompson appears in court, ordered to remain in custody

A federal judge in Seattle ordered Paige Thompson, a former Amazon employee accused of hacking Capital One and dozens of… Read More

Prosecutors allege Capital One hacker stole data from more than 30 companies

The massive data breach that led to the stolen information of more than 100 million Capital One customers was just… Read More

Amazon and Capital One face legal backlash after massive hack affects 106M customers

A group of angry customers filed a lawsuit against Capital One this week following the hack that affected more than… Read More

Senator Wyden wants answers from Amazon on Capital One hack

A U.S. senator from Oregon wants Amazon to explain the role it played in a hack that exposed sensitive data… Read More

ShareBuilder 401k retirement plan provider splits from Capital One

ShareBuilder 401k has gone through a number of owners over the years, but now it is back to being independent.… Read More

Seattle engineer arrested in Capital One hack that affected 106M people

Seattle-based engineer Paige Thompson was arrested Monday for allegedly hacking into Capital One’s databases and gaining access to approximately 140,000… Read More

Capital One leaving Seattle, impacting up to 160 engineering and product jobs as it closes tech hub

Financial heavyweight Capital One will close its Seattle office, in a move that could see up to 160 people laid… Read More

Microsoft Teams ratchets up Slack challenge, claims 200k organizations as customers one year after launch

Microsoft Teams is now being used by 200,000 organizations in 181 markets around the world, up four-fold since the tech… Read More

Widespread outage at Amazon Web Services’ U.S. East region takes down Alexa, Atlassian developer tools

Problems with Amazon Web Services’ Direct Connect service took down several customers Friday morning using the cloud leader’s creaky U.S.… Read More

Tech Moves: Versium adds big names to board; Capital One scoops up Amazonian as VP of digital team; and more

Redmond, Wash., based predictive analytics company Versium has a bold goal: help companies make sense of all the data they have,… Read More

‘Don’t be afraid to move’ and other tips for women, from women, on how to rise up the ranks in tech

Women are rare in technology. They’re also are rare in upper management. And women in tech leadership? They’re practically unicorns. Women Who… Read More

Intellectual Ventures gets smacked down by federal judge in patent case

Intellectual Ventures has been having a rough year, and the hits just keep coming. Last week, Alex Trenga, a judge… Read More

Intellectual Ventures sues Google’s Motorola Mobility for the second time

Intellectual Ventures has extended its streak of legal filings after filing a pair of patent infringement cases for the fourth… Read More

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