[ISN] Sandia National Labs scientist indicted

From: InfoSec News <alerts_at_private>
Date: Thu, 7 Jun 2012 02:57:57 -0500 (CDT)
http://www.krqe.com/dpp/news/crime/sandia-national-labs-scientist-indicted

By Jessica Garate
KRQE.com
04 Jun 2012

ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - A Sandia National Labs scientist is in federal 
custody on charges he stole lab research and shared it with China.

Court documents show was in contact with several state run universities 
there.

Jianyu Huang started working at a Sandia Labs research center that 
focuses on nanotechnology five years ago.

He was fired in April.

Sandia National Labs says Huang did not have access to classified 
national security information.

However, the indictment accuses the scientist of stealing research on 
nanotechnology that belongs to the United States and saying it was his 
own.

He is also accused of sharing that information online with different 
state run universities in China.

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