{"id":261,"date":"2025-04-28T19:59:05","date_gmt":"2025-04-28T19:59:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/iholl003\/?page_id=261"},"modified":"2025-04-28T20:17:46","modified_gmt":"2025-04-28T20:17:46","slug":"week-12-journal-entry-12","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/iholl003\/sample-page\/cyse-201s\/journal-entries\/week-12-journal-entry-12\/","title":{"rendered":"Journal Entry #12"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Read this https:\/\/dojmt.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/Glasswasherparts.com_.pdfLinks to an<br>external site. sample breach letter \u201cSAMPLE DATA BREACH NOTIFICATION\u201d and describe how<br>two different economics theories and two different social sciences theories relate to the letter.<br>The sample breach letter \u201c\u201cSAMPLE DATA BREACH NOTIFICATION\u201d demonstrates key economic<br>principles, primarily rational choice theory and information asymmetry. Rational choice theory<br>suggests that both consumers and companies act in their own best interest. The company\u2019s<br>decision to send the letter helped protect its reputation, maintain customer trust, and reduce<br>the risk of financial loss. At the same time, information asymmetry is seen in the months-long<br>gap between the breach and public notification. During this time, the company and platform<br>provider had more information than consumers, putting customers at risk without their<br>knowledge. The breach underscores how markets can fail when one party lacks critical<br>information, justifying regulation that requires transparency in such events.<br>From a social science perspective, social contract theory and situational crisis communication<br>theory both help explain the company\u2019s response. Social contract theory is based on the idea<br>that customers entrust companies with private data in exchange for responsible stewardship of<br>that information. When that trust is broken, the company is expected to make amends.<br>Situational crisis communication theory applies here in how the letter frames the company as a<br>secondary victim of the platform provider\u2019s failure, aiming to reduce reputational damage. By<br>explaining what happened, describing corrective steps, and providing customer guidance, the<br>company uses language that attempts to preserve consumer trust and fulfill its social<br>responsibility.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Read this https:\/\/dojmt.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/Glasswasherparts.com_.pdfLinks to anexternal site. sample breach letter \u201cSAMPLE DATA BREACH NOTIFICATION\u201d and describe howtwo different economics theories and two different social sciences theories relate to the letter.The sample breach letter \u201c\u201cSAMPLE DATA BREACH NOTIFICATION\u201d demonstrates key economicprinciples, primarily&#8230; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/iholl003\/sample-page\/cyse-201s\/journal-entries\/week-12-journal-entry-12\/\">Continue Reading &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":30376,"featured_media":0,"parent":232,"menu_order":12,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/iholl003\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/261"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/iholl003\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/iholl003\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/iholl003\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/30376"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/iholl003\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=261"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/iholl003\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/261\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":293,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/iholl003\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/261\/revisions\/293"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/iholl003\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/232"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/iholl003\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=261"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}