Chicago, IL-(ENEWSPF)- A former supervisor at the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago pleaded guilty today, July 17, 2013, to a federal misdemeanor for stealing computer files containing confidential information relating to the bank’s responsibility to assess and monitor its credit risk exposure. The defendant, Brian McCarthy, admitted attempting to download on to his personal thumb drive approximately 300 computer files and actually downloading 71 computer files belonging to the Chicago Federal Reserve Bank.
McCarthy, 31,…
