When we think about consequences of hacks or breaches, let’s not lose sight that people may lose their jobs simply because their data was caught up in an incident – even if there was no evidence that their information was misused. idRADAR.com has a good example of that in the aftermath of the PayTime hack. They previously reported other examples of how becoming a victim of hack can cost security clearance and/or jobs, with a follow-up on one such case.
The Office of Inadequate Security
