Data breach case study lesson: transparency

by admin 0 min read November 18, 2012

According to a recent Ponemon Institute study, 44 percent of consumers who were notified about a data breach believed the breached company was hiding something. When data breaches occur, it is extremely important to be there for customers and to address their concerns. When companies hide a data breach, impacted consumers begin to suspect the breach is actually much worse than the company claims, and trust in the organization begins to wane.

Find out more by downloading the data breach case study of lessons learned from the field.

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