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7 Common Breach Disclosure Mistakes
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12/29/2018 | 6:32:00 PM
Panera example
Another common way that organizations frequently downplay/cover up a security issue: Dismissing out of hand the security researchers who notify the organization of the vulnerability as a nuisance or criminal.

Happens a lot. See, e.g., Panera.



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