Read the Case “Equifax’s Data Breach” at the end of Chapter 6 and response to the following:
- Do you think the company reacted appropriately upon learning about the breach?
- What could Equifax have done differently to prevent the cyberattack?
- What type(s) of ethical climate existed at Equifax, and did this contribute to the hacking issues there?
- What changes should managers and the board of directors make now to reduce the likelihood of an incident like this from occurring in the future?
- What types of ethics training would you recommend for Equifax employees in the future to prevent such correct behavior?
