Sony hires first security chief

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Four months after PSN hack, electronics giant appoints Philip Reitinger as chief information security officer

Sony has appointed a new chief information security officer, Philip Reitinger, four months after the company suffered from a series of massive data breaches. Reitinger, who had previously worked...

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