The Ripple Effect of a Data Breach

Originally published by PKWARE here. The after effects of a data breach can reach far and wide. Lesser seen impact can include the cost of remediation, revenue loss, reputational harm, national security, even human life. The ripple effect of indirect costs—monetary and otherwise—can end up impacting a company’s bottom line for years. Accounting for the Resolution ProcessBreaking a data breach into accounting terms, companies can expect to segment the resolution process into four cost centers:...

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