Ex-Tesla worker escalates battle by blowing whistle to SEC

Re:Ex-Tesla worker escalates battle by blowing whistle to SEC by jonknee on Wednesday July 11, 2018 @08:48PM (#17511406)

> More importantly it should mention that he was caught red handed stealing company secrets and sending them to others

That is a roundabout way of describing a whistleblower. He didn't give information to competitors, he gave it to journalists and the SEC.

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Re:Ex-Tesla worker escalates battle by blowing whistle to SEC by mr_toad on Wednesday July 11, 2018 @09:06PM (#17511478)

Which journalists? If he did, they don’t seem to be in a hurry to print what he gave them.

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Re:Ex-Tesla worker escalates battle by blowing whistle to SEC by jonknee on Wednesday July 11, 2018 @09:40PM (#17511606)

I'm not sure if there is a list, but he definitely gave info to Business Insider and that is apparently what set Elon off:

This is the piece they used his info for:

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Re:Ex-Tesla worker escalates battle by blowing whistle to SEC by iamshs on Wednesday July 11, 2018 @10:49PM (#17511823)

Why would anyone leak to BI? I is already hard to trust anything on that website.

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Re:Ex-Tesla worker escalates battle by blowing whistle to SEC by stephengillie on Wednesday July 11, 2018 @09:17PM (#17511518)

The most interesting part of this article is that Tesla is involved. Beyond that, it's a lone wolf bad actor looking for a Rainmaker[0].

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Re:Ex-Tesla worker escalates battle by blowing whistle to SEC by manicdee on Wednesday July 11, 2018 @10:45PM (#17511808)

Journalist singular. He only gave data to SEC after Tesla started trade secrets proceedings.

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