The focus of the research paper is Data Leakage.

EQUIFAX SECURITY BREACH

How does data leakage occur in an organization? What are the common causes of this problem?

How would use address this troublesome trend? Use your textbook, internet, and other publications to research this topic. The rubric for this assignment can be viewed when clicking on the assignment itself.

Paper Requirements & Rubrics

APA Format - (This format should be used for this week and subsequent weeks.)

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Number of Pages: 2 - 3 pages not including Cover, Table of Contents and References.

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