Sony execs turned to old BlackBerries from basement in wake of attack

Executives at Sony Pictures Entertainment turned to old-school security measures in a last-ditch attempt to keep corporate data private – digging out corporate BlackBerries found in a basement in California, Mashable reports.

Speaking to The Wall Street Journal , Michael Lynton, the CEO of Sony Entertainment switched to a ‘phone tree’ system where information was relayed person-to-person via mobile devices and private Gmail accounts rather than corporate ones.

Sony execs turned to old BlackBerries from basement in wake of attack