1k Data Breaches Later, the Disclosure Lag Is Worse

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Author: 882542F3884314B

Date: 6/8/2026

Article Summary:
Troy Hunt discusses the issue of delayed data breach disclosure, citing examples of companies taking weeks or even months to notify affected individuals, and argues that this is often due to the influence of class action lawsuits and the desire to minimize shareholder liability.