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Nvidia's Security Team Under Scrutiny After CEO Jensen Huang's Exit
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At a glance
Nvidia's longtime security chief and product security head left in August, and CEO Jensen Huang left a few months later amid questions about his relationships. Reports say the security team's role in these events is unclear.
Key points
- Nvidia's chief security officer David Reber stepped down in August, citing health reasons.
- Reber's replacement is Saša Zdjelar, who previously worked at ExxonMobil, Salesforce, and ReversingLabs.
- Jensen Huang left Nvidia after questions grew about his relationships, which started with an executive at Megaspeed.
- Megaspeed is a Singapore data center company that U.S. investigators suspect of sending Nvidia chips to China, and it denies any wrongdoing.
Why it matters
Security gaps at a major chipmaker could affect how sensitive technology is protected from foreign spy services.
Original source
Where was Nvidia’s security team?
TechCrunch · Nov 15, 09:08 KST
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