"Are Mass Layoffs and Data Breaches Connected? Binghamton University Researchers Have a Theory"

A research team led by faculty from Binghamton University's School of Management (SOM), in collaboration with scholars from Vietnam National University and Liverpool John Moores University, has been investigating whether there is a link between mass layoffs and data breaches. According to the study, layoffs increase stress or job insecurity for employees, making them more likely to engage in risky behaviors that leave their company vulnerable to data breaches. This article continues to discuss findings from the study "The Impacts of Layoffs Announcement on Cybersecurity Breaches."

Binghamton University reports "Are Mass Layoffs and Data Breaches Connected? Binghamton University Researchers Have a Theory"

Submitted by grigby1