Free State University student is given a suspended sentence

A student from Free State University has been given a suspended sentence of five thousand rand (R5 000) fine or six months imprisonment in the Bloemfontein Regional Court. News24 reports, the student broke into the mainframe computer as the University. It is reported; he gained access to highly confidential information. The student admitted guilty and says he did out of curiosity. His lawyer says he only wanted to see how far he can go in to the system.