Before this slide in data breaches, a hack on credit bureau Equifax in September of 2017 exposed personal data of 143 million customers, including 209,000 credit card details. “What’s taken ...
(NEXSTAR) – Equifax has started alerting people of more money waiting for them from a massive fund the credit reporting agency paid to settle a data breach. The data breach, announced back in ...
Equifax had already been fined £500,000 [~$625,000] in the UK for the 2017 breach, which was the maximum fine allowed under the pre-GDPR Data Protection Act 1998. Concluding two enquiries made ...