Richard Boscovich, Senior Attorney Internet Safety Enforcement Team, Microsoft Corp

Richard Boscovich

Richard is a senior attorney on the Internet Safety Enforcement Team at Microsoft Corp. His work focuses on malicious code and spyware enforcement cases.

Richard began his career as a corporate tax attorney at a major international law firm in New York City. He then served for 17 years at the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) as an assistant U.S. attorney in Florida’s Southern District (Miami). He directed the district’s Computer Hacking and Intellectual Property unit, where he prosecuted numerous high-profile computer intrusion cases, including the first federal juvenile prosecution of a 17-year-old computer hacker. During the last two and a half years of his tenure at the DOJ, he served as chief of the Major Crimes unit, where he managed the activities of 25 assistant U.S. attorneys.

Richard has lectured throughout South America and Europe on behalf of both the DOJ and the U.S. State Department on topics that include money laundering, intellectual property investigations and legislation, and comparative law, among others.

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Last updated on 18 Jan 2010