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Hewlett-Packard is in the hot seat over spying allegations after information leaks led to 'pretexting,' personnel changes
State charges dropped in HP spy case
Judge deems conduct a 'betrayal of trust' rather than criminal activity and dismisses remaining charges after defendants fulfilled
community service agreement
HP pretexting case may wrap up Thursday
Hearing scheduled for September may have been moved up because the defendants met the judge's requirements for dismissal
HP settles SEC investigation into Perkins resignation
The SEC says that HP should have disclosed that Perkins resigned over disagreements with the company's activities, but it
won't impose any punishment on the company
FCC strengthens rules against pretexting
New regulation prohibits telephone, VoIP, and mobile providers from disclosing customer records over the phone without a password
HP case wraps up but pretexting problem remains
The Hewlett-Packard boardroom scandal brought the pretexting problem to light and spurred new legislation, but the issue isn't
going away
Reform measure defeated at HP shareholder meeting
Proposal that would allow shareholders to nominate candidates for HP's board is rejected
Update: Charges against Dunn dropped, others get community service deal
Judge dismisses case against the former HP chairwoman, rejects no contest pleas from three other defendants but offers to
drop charges for community service
War of words erupts between figures in HP scandal
The attorney for former HP chair Patricia Dunn responds to criticisms of Dunn made by board rival Thomas Perkins
HP appoints new general counsel
Mike Holston succeeds Ann Baskins, who resigned in September amidst HP's leak probe scandal
State drops charges against HP spying defendant
California drops charges against private investigator Bryan Wagner because he has already pled guilty to similar federal charges
State: Charges against HP defendant should be dropped
Because the private investigator has already pleaded guilty to federal charges, the California Attorney General's Office looks
to drop similar state charges
Judge orders countersuit against HP to be refiled
Distric Court wants claim to be under the seal of the court so that its contents are not made public, issues restraining order
against discussing allegations with the media
California offers Dunn, former HP execs, plea deals
Felony charges could be dropped if defendants each plead guilty to a misdemeanor
Investigator pleads guilty in HP case
Bryan Wagner has agreed to cooperate with federal prosecutors, who continue to investigate the scandal
HP investigator faces identity-theft charge
Bryan Wagner faces prison time and fines for his role in HP's board leak probe
Congress wants HP's Hurd to explain stock sale
CEO must explain by December 21 why he sold stock just before spy scandal broke
Congress passes 'pretexting' phone records bill
Law Enforcement and Phone Privacy Protection Act will make it illegal to obtain a person's phone records without permission
Update: HP settles civil lawsuit over spying scandal
Hewlett-Packard to pay a 14.5 million settlement; HP executives and private investigators still face criminal charges
Report: Plea talks in HP case, new director named
Five execs will meet with the judge Dec. 4 to discuss possible plea bargains in HP spying case
Hurd says vacant board seats not yet filled
CEO wants to take all the time necessary to find quality members to fill seats vacated after company scandal
Patricia Dunn pleads not guilty
Former HP chairman appears in front of Santa Clara County Supreme Court
HP: Hurd can't recall probe meeting details
CEO says he wishes he could have been more "focused" during meetings with private investigators
HP hires ethics and compliance officer
Jon Hoak to work with outside counsel on independent assessment of HP's investigative practices
HP snoops plead not guilty in pretexting case
HP's former ethics counsel and former chairman Dunn have yet to enter pleas
HP's e-mail tracer in widespread use
Web bug tech is widely used in e-mail newsletters, and in law enforcement in investigations, security experts say
HP's Dunn, Fiorina blame Perkins for downfall
Perkins reportedly talked to the DOJ and California Attorney General's office to complain about tactics used in the leak investigation
Dunn, Hunsaker face HP charges in court
Former HP chairwoman, ethics counsel make brief court appearances to face state allegations that they authorized an investigation
of leaks, hired private investigators
Update: HP's Dunn, three others to surrender
Felony charges against five people include using false or fraudulent pretenses, wrongful use of computer data, identity theft,
and conspiracy
Report: HP's Dunn, others facing state indictment
California Attorney General Bill Lockeyer is expected to indict over pretexting on Wednesday, the New York Times reports
Corporate leak probes walk a fine line
Debate swirls about the ethics of pretexting, investigating leaks
Following Verizon, Cingular sues HP investigators
Company claims investigators used pretexting to get info on CNET journalist
Pretexting legislation may move ahead in Congress
The full House could vote on Prevention of Fraudulent Access to Phone Records Act as soon as late Friday or Saturday
Verizon sues pretexters in HP case
Suit alleges that HP investigators faked identities to obtain phone records
Update: Lawmakers grill Dunn, Hurd over pretexting
CEO Hurd testifies he did not read a March report describing the use of pretexting
Analysts: HP’s business unlikely to be tainted
Scandal may be an embarrassment, but it isn’t likely to affect value of products and services
HP approves $3.7M severance package for top lawyer
Ann Baskins resigned Thursday just before a U.S. Congress subcommittee hearing on HP's investigation methods into boardroom
leaks
Update: HP general counsel quits, takes 5th
HP veteran Ann Baskins has resigned and has refused to testify before the panel regarding the company pretexting
HP CEO: Pretexting probe a 'rogue'
In an advance copy of his testimony, Hurd said the end came to justify the means
House panel subpoenas data brokers for HP hearing
Five new "pretexters" called in to testify
House panel on HP scandal adds second day of hearings
Major wireless phone carriers have been invited to testify
HP lawyer gives blow-by-blow of leak probe
Independent investigator determines Dunn authorized two separate investigations into leaks
HP's Hurd confirms probe OK, Dunn resigns
Hurd says he approved the probe but not the "innapropriate tactics"; Dunn steps down amid reports she monitored the tactics
CA attorney General: No evidence yet to charge Hurd
Investigation ongoing so no one is ruled out yet, spokesman says
SEC broadens its probe of HP
HP agrees not to file lawsuits against two former directors caught up in the boardroom scandal
Hurd to hold briefing on HP analysis of spying scandal
HP's CEO takes first public acts to address the company's burgeoning spy scandal
Report: Hurd knew of planned deception campaign
Report implicates Hurd in plan to uncover the source of leaks by feeding false information to a phony HP insider
Dunn to 'set the record straight' in HP case
Embattle HP chairman is inducted into the Bay Area Hall of Fame of government and business leaders
House panel widens HP probe
The panel said Wednesday it had asked HP Senior Counsel Kevin Hunsaker and Fred Adler to join the witness list
Update: HP turns over thousands of documents to House panel
House committee is considering federal legislation to make pretexting illegal
HP spying went deeper than previously detailed
Reports say HP's internal investigation included physical, e-mail tracking
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