Description In this module, you learned about the importance of aligning business, technology, and ...

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Description In this module, you learned about the importance of aligning business, technology, and information security strategies to protect information assets. In today's technology-driven business environment, research has found that there is a security breach every 39 minutes, with the average cost of a breach being approximately $150 million (Security, 2017; HIPAA Journal, 2019). After reading the resources provided below, post your response to the following questions: Based on the information provided in the resources and your research, what advice would you provide a small business owner about the importance of protecting their information assets? Have you been impacted by a security breach? If yes, what measures have you taken to protect your information? Resources: More Than 20 Data Breaches Reported per Day in First Half of 2019 Hackers Attack Every 39 Seconds Ten Ways to Keep Your Data Private