Who's to blame for a data breach?

Sooraj Shah
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CIOs at Johnson Matthey, Reckitt Benckiser and other major organisations debate who should take responsibility for data breaches

It is no longer a shock when a huge company is hit by a crippling cyber-attack, which exposes details of millions of its customers - at least not from an industry perspective. The end result, th...

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