Tsutomu Shimomura

Programmer, Author

1964 –

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Who is Tsutomu Shimomura?

Tsutomu Shimomura is an American physicist and computer security expert. He is known for helping the FBI track and arrest hacker Kevin Mitnick. He is currently CEO and CTO of Neofocal Systems.

Takedown, his 1996 book on the subject with journalist John Markoff, was later adapted for the screen in Track Down in 2000.

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Born
Oct 23, 1964
Nagoya
Nationality
  • Japan
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • California Institute of Technology
Lived in
  • Princeton

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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