Jareh Sebastian Dalke, a former Information Systems Security Designer at NSA, was sentenced to 262 months in prison for attempting to transmit classified National Defense Information to a supposed Russian agent by using an encrypted email account; despite believing he was selling classified information, he was actually exposing himself to the FBI, highlighting the consequences of betraying national security trust; FBI and U.S. Attorney stressed the severity of Dalke's actions, emphasizing consequences for breaching national security; FBI thwarted Dalke's attempt to sell information, leading to his arrest, with investigations and prosecutions handled by FBI Washington and Denver Field Offices, along with relevant U
S. Attorneys and trial attorneys from the National Security Division; the case serves as a warning on betraying national security trust and the significant penalties associated with such actions. https://cybersecuritynews.com/ex-infosec-designer-sentenced/