(2.4.) (…) Uber today named Joe Sullivan, the head of security for Facebook, as its first chief security officer.
Sullivan has been Facebook’s CSO for five years, and before that was an associate general counsel in its legal office. He previously spent seven years at PayPal and eBay and eight years as a federal prosecutor specializing in cyber crime.
While at Facebook he represented the social networking giant at the recent Summit on Cybersecurity and Consumer Protection at Stanford University with President Obama. His last day with Facebook will be at the end of April.