How Internet Security Breaches Harm Market Value

Internet security in stock market was the topic in this paper. Decision-tree induction is effective for examining the factors influencing abnormal stock market returns after a public security breach announcement. Extending a previous study, the authors identify new relationships between abnormal returns and firm and attack characteristics and subject them to statistical testing.

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