A new study suggests layoffs can lead to cyberattacks from disgruntled employees. A new study suggests they may also fuel a desire for revenge, which could put companies at risk of a cyberattack. Tran discussed what companies should know about the connection between layoffs and cybersecurity breaches and how organizations can minimize their risk. Being proactive and emphasizing ethical conduct and data security during layoffs could reduce the risk of data breaches in those situations. What aspect of layoffs and data breaches do you plan to study next?

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Persons: Thi Tran, —, Binghamton University Tran, Tran, We'll Organizations: Service, Binghamton University, Pacific Asia Conference, Information Systems Locations: Vietnam