Read the Case Equifaxs Data Breach at the end of Chapter 6 and response to the following:

1. Do you think the company reacted appropriately upon learning about the breach?

2. What could Equifax have done differently to prevent the cyberattack?

3. What type(s) of ethical climate existed at Equifax, and did this contribute to the hacking issues there?

4. 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?

5. What types of ethics training would you recommend for Equifax employees in the future to prevent such correct behavior?

Requirements:

There is no minimum or maximum required number of pages. Your analysis will be considered complete, if it addresses each of the 5 components outlined above.

Use of proper APA formatting and citations. If supporting evidence from outside resources is used those must be properly cited. A minimum of 7 sources (excluding the course textbook) from scholarly articles or business periodicals is required.

Include your best critical thinking and analysis to arrive at your justification.

Approach the assignment from the perspective of the senior executive leadership of the company.