Oklahoma Cybersecurity CEO’s Spyware Snafu: Hospital Drama Unfolds on LinkedIn
Oklahoma City cybersecurity expert Jeffrey Bowie is in hot water for allegedly installing spyware at a hospital. He disputes the charges, claiming he was “in and out of psychosis” and using the guest computer. Meanwhile, LinkedIn users suggest he should switch from posting online to finding a good lawyer, pronto.
Hot Take:
Looks like this wannabe hacker’s hospital drama is more tangled than a cat in a yarn ball. From the operating table to operating code, Jeffrey Bowie’s antics deserve a spot on a cybersecurity blooper reel. If only Bowie’s excuse was as slick as his LinkedIn profile, he might’ve avoided this digital debacle.
Key Points:
– Jeffrey Bowie is accused of installing spyware on a hospital computer, violating Oklahoma’s Computer Crimes Act.
– Bowie claims to have written and run software that took screenshots every 20 minutes on a guest computer.
– He argued that mental health issues and paranoia about data safety drove his actions.
– Bowie insists he was not arrested, despite a warrant being issued.
– His LinkedIn posts suggest media defamation and business losses exceed $12,000.