He has also been ordered to pay $77,200 in restitution.

Browns responsibilities in his job as a computer engineer were to manage the banks IT data pipe.

Later during the same day, authorities say that Brown waited for working hours to finish.

Citibank Sysadmin gets 21 months in prison for intentionally shutting down banks server

Approximately 90% of all Citibank networks across North America were affected due to the loss of connectivity.

The Court referred to Browns behaviour as criminal vandalism in the sentencing hearing this Monday.

I just beat them to it.

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I took one for the team.

source: www.techworm.net