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This is borderline insanity. They should instead offer him a job and give him a target.

He hacked rockstar with a tv..

> breaking into the company’s internal Slack server and saying he would start releasing source code if Rockstar didn’t pay a multi-million dollar ransom.

I don't want someone like this anywhere near my company.

It’s not a company that puts him in the asylum, it’s the government. Give a guy like this an interesting target and he’ll do exactly what he’s been doing his entire life; breaking it

I know nothing about him. Neither do I.

> Let's put him a interesting target.

What will he do? You don't have a clue. He can get your target and meanwhile get you, or compromise your company/agency.

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