Sean Sposito of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution has been hired by the San Francisco Chronicle as its cybersecurity reporter.
He will start next month. Sposito has been with the Atlanta daily since late 2013. He previously worked at American Banker.
Sposito had been working at the Atlanta paper with a cross set of different beat reporters on stories based on public records information.
Sposito’s specialty is mining banking data to develop stories, often on payment cards and networks. Before joining American Banker in New York, Sposito was a year-long intern at The Star-Ledger in Newark, New Jersey, where he covered residential and commercial real estate and worked on computer-assisted reporting projects.
Sposito’s specialty is mining banking data to develop stories, often on payment cards and networks. Before joining American Banker in New York, Sposito was a year-long intern at The Star-Ledger in Newark, New Jersey, where he covered residential and commercial real estate and worked on computer-assisted reporting projects.
His work has appeared in The Boston Globe, The Record (Bergen County, N.J.), The Arkansas Democrat Gazette and the Columbia Daily Tribune (Missouri).
He is also a former data analyst at the National Institute of Computer-Assisted Reporting.
Sposito is a University of Missouri graduate.