A recent study by the Ponemon Institute found that the majority of data breaches were due to negligence on behalf of employees. Over 51 corporations from diverse industries were analyzed and while negligence was the biggest factor, cyber crime is quickly becoming worse. An average data breach costs companies $7.2 million.
Shelly Palmer is the Professor of Advanced Media in Residence at Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications and CEO of The Palmer Group, a consulting practice that helps Fortune 500 companies with technology, media and marketing. Named LinkedIn’s “Top Voice in Technology,” he covers tech and business for Good Day New York, is a regular commentator on CNN and writes a popular daily business blog. He's a bestselling author, and the creator of the popular, free online course, Generative AI for Execs. Follow @shellypalmer or visit shellypalmer.com.
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