Organizational Cyber Data Breach Analysis of Facebook, Equifax, and Uber Cases
Young Bae Choi · International Journal of Cyber Research and Education · 2020
Data breaches are events that have concluded in the compromise of personally identifiable information (PII) for millions of people globally. The consequences of such events can only result in certain serious outcomes, including identity theft. Such perilous outcomes highlight the importance of organizational entities accurately safeguarding and preserving the PII gathered from stakeholders or consumers. The user data breaches of Facebook, Equifax, and Uber concluded in the compromise of PII data for millions of consumers and employees, which are the most critical aspects that comprise any organizational infrastructure. This paper will examine the events leading to and transpiring after the data breaches of Facebook, Equifax, and Uber. In addition, the collective impact on every organization and its various incident management procedures will be addressed.