Security News > 2019 > May > How to write an effective data breach notification?

Data breach notifications sent by companies to affected customers are often unclear and not very helpful, University of Michigan researchers have found. The problem(s) The researchers have analyzed 161 data breach notifications sent by companies to US consumers between January and June 2018, and discovered that: Most were lengthy and would be difficult to understand for the general public (they require advanced reading skills). Many companies downplay or obscure the likelihood of the receiver being … More → The post How to write an effective data breach notification? appeared first on Help Net Security.
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