Ex-Cisco Engineer Sentenced to 2 Years in Prison for Hacking
Get Permission A former Cisco engineer has been sentenced to serve 2 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to charges that he hacked his former company, causing $1.4 million in damages, the U.S. Justice Department announced Wednesday. In August, Sudhish Kasaba Ramesh, 31, pleaded guilty to one charge of intentionally accessing a protected computer without authorization and recklessly causing damage, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Northern District of California, which oversaw the case (see: Ramesh worked for Cisco from August 2016 to April 2018. After he left the co...