Losing your money

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Description
Any company as a whole is made up of individuals. If the company experiences a revenue reduction, this translates down to a reduction in benefits for the employees and possibly even to a reduction of the number of its employees.

Risk Factors

 * The financial report is impacted when an application or network service level agreement is not met


 * Reduction in benefits for the individual


 * Reduction in headcount for the company


 * A company's expenses will exceed its revenues


 * Hackers invading a network or application system


 * PCI compliancy did not occur and the company is fined

A Company's Expenses Exceed Its Revenues
The business looks at ways to reduce costs. Employee benefits are re-examined and modified to support reducing company cost thus reducing its yearly expenses.

Domino Impact
A hacker invades a network and finds its way through an application wall. The customer’s encrypted personal data was opened and used outside in the business market. The customer files a lawsuit against the company. The company files bankruptcy.

Related Technical Impacts

 * Loss of confidentiality


 * Loss of integrity


 * Loss of availability


 * Loss of accountability