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Warner Bros CEO Kevin Tsujihara Regrets Not Helping Sony During Hack


From: InfoSec News <alerts () infosecnews org>
Date: Thu, 19 Feb 2015 10:03:29 +0000 (UTC)

http://www.thewrap.com/warner-bros-ceo-kevin-tsujihara-regrets-not-helping-sony-during-hack/

By Wrap Staff
February 18, 2015

Warner Bros. CEO Kevin Tsujihara said he regretted not doing more to support to Sony in the wake of a devastating hack attack that nearly crippled the studio, the executive said at the Code Media conference in Dana Point, California, on Wednesday.

“We could have and should have done more for Michael [Lynton] and for Sony,” Tsujihara said, though he didn’t allude to any specifics.

While some industry observers felt Warner Bros. and other studios could’ve leaned on the National Association of Theater Owners to help Sony avoid pulling “The Interview” from theaters, there was a real fear throughout Hollywood as other studios aimed to avoid being hacked themselves.

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