A data privacy officer learns of a systemic data breach affecting 500,000 users.

A data privacy officer learns of a systemic data breach affecting 500,000 users. Disclosing the breach immediately would expose the flaw but could collapse the company.

• 24% chose: Publicly disclose the data breach. (14 people)
• 76% chose: Work internally to fix the data breach. (44 people)

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