Bob Sullivan (journalist)

Bob Sullivan is an American journalist and author specializing in consumer advocacy, technology, and security issues. He is best known for his long tenure at NBC News, where he served as a technology commentator and reporter, writing the "Red Tape" consumer advocacy column for NBCNews.com.

Sullivan has written extensively about online scams, identity theft, data breaches, and privacy concerns. His work aims to educate consumers about potential risks and empower them to protect themselves. He is also the author of several books, including "Stop Getting Ripped Off! Why Easy Choices Make Bad Deals and How Smart Choices Prevent Scandals" and "Gotcha Capitalism: How Hidden Fees Rip You Off Every Day."

Throughout his career, Sullivan has received numerous awards for his journalism, recognizing his contributions to public service and consumer protection. He has been a frequent commentator on television and radio, offering his expertise on a wide range of technology and consumer-related topics.