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Book extract: ex-Sony Entertainment CEO Michael Lynton recounts his role in sparking North Korea's 2014 hack, one of the worst cyberattacks in corporate history

In an exclusive book excerpt, the former CEO of Sony Entertainment opens up about his role in unleashing one of the worst cyberattacks in corporate history.

Wall Street Journal Michael Lynton

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  • @metacurity.com Cynthia Brumfield on bluesky
    www.wsj.com/tech/cyberse...  This is a Hollywood-dishy, name-dropping and fun read by the former CEO of Sony Entertainment on how he greenlighted The Interview, the Seth Rogan-James Franco film that caused North Korea to destroy the company's computer systems and leak all its fil…
  • @jeffjarvis@mastodon.social Jeff Jarvis on mastodon
    This is pathetic: Hollywood suit throws Seth Rogen under the bus, blaming the Sony hack on greenlighting The Interview because he wanted in with celebs—rather than taking responsibility for IT management.  —  https://www.wsj.com/...