{"id":4900,"date":"2015-10-29T18:18:00","date_gmt":"2015-10-29T18:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/evssolutions.com\/data-breaches-have-lasting-effects-on-companies\/"},"modified":"2023-04-18T20:51:34","modified_gmt":"2023-04-18T20:51:34","slug":"data-breaches-have-lasting-effects-on-companies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/evssolutions.com\/insights\/data-breaches-have-lasting-effects-on-companies\/","title":{"rendered":"Data Breaches Have Lasting Effects on Companies"},"content":{"rendered":"
Sony Pictures Entertainment is proof that companies have to deal with the effects of a data breach long after the breach occurs. According to Variety<\/a>, Sony settled with 10 former employees that filed class action lawsuits at the end of 2014. The former employees were concerned that their identities and personal information were captured as a result of the attack.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n In the settlement, Sony has to provide identity theft protection for two more years, cash payments and loss reimbursement. Sony shows companies that whether they are a large billion-dollar company or a small business, it is essential to protect and safeguard customer, employee and employer data.<\/p>\n Three tools that can assist global companies in safeguarding include:<\/p>\n International ID Verification<\/a>\u2014the Internet can make any business from a small store to a Fortune 500 company readily available to consumers across the world. International ID Verification processes international transactions, confirms international IDs and more. It is a simple and effective tool, the user only has to input the information and then it is verified.<\/p>\n