Given that they haven't been charged, it's pretty likely there's more to this story.
Two possibilities:
It wasn't actually their home computer, but it was a non-classified system where code was being move for non-attributable active deployment.
The code was developed or acquired in a non-classified space first.
There are probably more possibilities too. There's some good speculation here: https://www.emptywheel.net/2017/10/06/the-conflicting-homewo...
Probably their best employee, his mom died...it was a mistake, a bad one but a mistake. Prosecutorial discretion.
I've been in SCIFs. It would take a lot of effort to make a mistake like that.
Given that they haven't been charged, it's pretty likely there's more to this story.
Two possibilities:
It wasn't actually their home computer, but it was a non-classified system where code was being move for non-attributable active deployment.
The code was developed or acquired in a non-classified space first.
There are probably more possibilities too. There's some good speculation here: https://www.emptywheel.net/2017/10/06/the-conflicting-homewo...