This post is a follow-up my previous posts covering the Yahoo-Verizon merger.1 The Threat of Cyber-crime Cyber-crime is one of the greatest threats that businesses face,2 and it’s a problem that is only becoming more prevalent. The New York Office of the Attorney General saw a 60% increase in data breach reports in 2016 compared…
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The Fallout of the Yahoo Hack
This post is an update of my previous post covering the Verizon-Yahoo merger.1 The Effect on the Verizon-Yahoo Merger Amidst the negotiations for Yahoo’s acquisition by Verizon, Yahoo revealed that its customer data had been stolen in a cyber-attack – with Verizon reportedly looking for a $1 billion reduction in the price.2 A recent Yahoo…