Do the regulators take into account whether the firm is actually at fault?
Without considering what happened in this specific scenario, surely there are cases where companies take the utmost care, follow standard security principles and still get hacked; or the issue was not with the company operating the website but rather with, say, a hardware manufacturer?
Without considering what happened in this specific scenario, surely there are cases where companies take the utmost care, follow standard security principles and still get hacked; or the issue was not with the company operating the website but rather with, say, a hardware manufacturer?