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.
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.
I took one for the team.
source: www.techworm.net