A Gamer’s Nightmare: An Analysis of the Sony PlayStation Hacking Crisis

Bolanle Olaniran; Andrew Potter; Katy Ross; Brad Johnson

A Gamer’s Nightmare: An Analysis of the Sony PlayStation Hacking Crisis

Bolanle Olaniran, Andrew Potter, Katy Ross, Brad Johnson

CoMC Dept of COMS

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Abstract

The Sony PlayStation hacking crisis presents all too common personal data theft in the digital information age. The hacking necessitates the need for how such a crisis could be prevented in an attempt to safeguard customers’ personal information and ensure trust between client and vendor relationship. The research focuses on assessment of the Sony PlayStation hacking using the Anticipatory Model of Crisis Management (AMCM). Using the AMCM principles, it was found that Sony Corporation could have handled the crisis better.

Original language	English
Journal	Journal of Risk Analysis and Crisis Response
State	Published - Sep 2014

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