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Right-wing site Gettr laid off its entire security and IT teams on December 28.
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3 laid-off staff members said their roles weren’t replaced, spelling potential trouble for Gettr’s cybersecurity efforts.
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The employees blamed Chinese investor Guo Wengui for the layoffs, the Washington Examiner reported.
Three former employees of social media platform Gettr said the pro-Trump site may be vulnerable to security threats after it laid off its entire IT and security teams on December 28, the Washington Examiner reported.
Thirteen staff members — including the company’s chief information officer and chief information security officer — were laid off by Gettr less than three months after they were hired, the three former employees told the Examiner.
None of these employees were replaced, the Examiner reported, citing the three former employees.
“In all honesty, in all my years of doing cybersecurity, I’ve never seen…