This study contributes to the emerging literature on the determinants and the consequences of cyberattacks by examining the impact of inside debt compensation on a firm’s likelihood of experiencing a cyberattack and on attacked firms’ cash holdings, R&D investments, and asset tangibility. We...

A company's cyber defenses are based on a secure infrastructure and risk-aware behavior by employees. With rising cyber threats and normative training efforts showing limited impact, raising cyber risk awareness is emerging as a challenging effort. The review of the extant literature on...

Every company is undoubtedly under attack from hackers. Many companies have suffered data breaches resulting from cybersecurity. In Britain and the United States, the legal privilege strategy has been developed to shield companies after a cyber-attack from tortious liability. However, unlike in...