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Darknet markets generate millions in revenue selling stolen personal data, supply chain study finds

  • Written by: Christian Jordan Howell, Assistant Professor in Cybercrime, University of South Florida
Darknet markets generate millions in revenue selling stolen personal data, supply chain study findsHackers are just one part of a supply chain in a multimillion-dollar black market for stolen data.Peach_iStock via Getty Images

It is common to hear news reports about large data breaches, but what happens once your personal data is stolen? Our research shows that, like most legal commodities, stolen data products flow through a supply chain...

Customer Service Is Becoming Part of the Small Business Sales and Marketing Engine

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Selling a Small Business in Australia: Understanding the Capital Gains Tax Concessions

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Australian businesses lean into global strategic partnerships (GCCs) for next wave of outsourcing

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