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CA: S.J. auditor drops eavesdropping claim (re: 'intercepted' emails)
Mercury News ^ | 8/17/04 | Aaron C. Davis

Posted on 08/17/2004 8:23:42 AM PDT by NormsRevenge

A city official who questioned the outcome of a police investigation into alleged eavesdropping during an audit of the city's botched deal for Cisco Systems equipment said Monday that he is now confident about the police department's findings.

He also no longer believes his e-mail messages were intercepted.

``I'm convinced, my staff is convinced: It did not happen,'' said City Auditor Gerald Silva, whose suspicions late last month launched a high-tech criminal probe into whether San Jose's former chief technology officer, Wandzia Grycz, had spied on e-mail exchanges between Silva and City Attorney Rick Doyle.

The two men had detected electronic signatures from Grycz's home and work computers, as well as that of another key city official, on confidential documents exchanged during the course of their audit investigation into collusion and favoritism in the award of the $8 million city networking contract.

(Excerpt) Read more at mercurynews.com ...


TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Government; Politics/Elections; US: California
KEYWORDS: auditor; claim; drops; eavesdropping; emails; grycz; privacy; sanjose; softwarebug

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