MTA grappling with massive data breach

The MTA's chief information officer Sidney Gellineau wrote a letter that said the vendor turned in the CD to the lawyer of the New York City Transit Authority without making a copy or engaging in any “misuse of the data”.

NEW YORK, NY – APRIL 16: Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA) police officers keep watch during the morning commute in Grand Central Terminal on April 16, 2013 in New York City. The city announced it has continued increased security one day after the 

Dominic Whilby is accused by prosecutors of stealing a truck from the loading dock of a Meatpacking District hotel, running two red lights and hitting an MTA bus, killing driver William Pena.

Councilman David G. Greenfield is pleased that at his urging and request, the MTA has expanded its real-time bus tracking technology called “Bus Time” to include Brooklyn, meaning commuters now have the ability to access 

Riders have been seeing some high-definition advertising in the subways since the MTA installed 10 five-and-a-half-foot digital screens earlier this month. The MTA installed these digital advertising screens, managed by CBS Outdoor, in 10 Manhattan