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Yahoo’s data breach costs general counsel his job

Well this is unsettling – the person responsible for the massive data breaches at Yahoo was its general counsel? CorporateCounsel speculates about what this means for in-house counsel: are their jobs at risk over cybersecurity? And I wonder – what if a company does not have in-house counsel, or has turnover in IT? Who else will be held accountable for data breaches?