Los Angeles, EUA.- former employees of Sony sued to studies for not protecting your confidential information to a potential attack cyber .
The lawsuit is the first legal consequence of the attack he was subjected to the company by professional hackers. The class action lawsuit was filed against Sony Pictures Entertainment and presented by Michael Corona and Christina Mathis.
Both ensure that confidential information such as Social Security number of employees, among others, were obtained by hackers, who call themselves Guardians of Peace, on 24 November.
Peace Keepers have been released on the internet confidential documents, information of employees and salaries.
have also released film production budgets and medical reports, after the private system was invaded.
Corona, who worked for Sony from 2004-2007, says he paid $ 700 per year in an identity theft protection. Meanwhile, Mathis, who worked for Sony in 2000-2012, said he spent at least $ 300 in insurance protection against identity theft.
The lawsuit, in which compensation is sought, was filed by the law firm Keller Rohrback in the federal courts of Santa Barbara and Seattle. Former employees complained that the company committed malpractice and breached confidentiality laws medical information, among others.
The hackers who hacked a Sony 50,000 obtained Social Security numbers and records of thousands of employees.
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