Data Breach Blues

Data breaches wreak havoc on their victims, and employers who are made aware of such occurrences are obligated to notify their affected employees promptly. Paychex, Panera and Golden Corral are facing expensive class action lawsuits related to data breaches - not because those breaches occurred but because the companies delayed notifying their employees and allegedly failed to implement satisfactory security measures. 

Once again, lack of communication may well prove costly to employers.