From e-commerce sites to banking and government databases, the public trusts that their information is secure once they've set up a password-protected account. When data breaches occur, it can causeserioussecurity issues,such aswhen Equifax's data breech impacted 147 million Americans.

You are the HR manager of a major financial institution, and one of your junior employees reported that her corporate email account was hacked after she accepted an email from a fraudulent source. After this attack, a virus was placed in the server of your organization providing access of the databank of your organization to the hackers.

Composeafive hundred and twenty five- to seven hundred-wordreport for the Vice President of Human Resourcesregarding the incident.Determinehow you will manage the legal and ethical issues associated with the incident by completing the followingin yourSecurity Breachreport:

• Summarize how the security breachoccurred andthe accounts that have been hacked.
• Determine a notificationprocessto the customers impacted by the security breach that includes recommendations for customers impacted by the security breach on how to secure their accounts.
• Devise a plan to report the incident to government authorities andtohireacyber security contractor to restore the server security.
• Determine a communication plan to notify internal employees of the incident and addressrelatedemployee expectations.
• Recommend a training plan foremployees oncybersecurity.
• Recommend how to monitorrelatedemployeeexpectations and to prevent a similar incident from happening in the future.