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10/05/2016 12:41 pm  #1


NSA contractor charged with stealing top secret docs

https://www.cnet.com/news/harold-thomas-martin-iii-booz-allen-hamilton-edward-snowden-leak/

Article talks about a guy named Harold Thomas Martin III who worked at the same consulting firm that Edward Snowden and the FBI found secret documents in his home and car. Both digital and physical files were found and some were labeled top secret. He now faces 11 years in prison.  Suspected of stealing code used to break into computer networks in Russia, China, North Korea, and Iran.Was immediately fired when the firm learned of his arrest. He was charged on August 29th but the arrest had been sealed until October 5th. Martin was charged with the unauthorized removal and retention of classified materials, and theft of government property, none of which falls under the Espionage Act.
 

 

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