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2. A hack at Equifax exposed the data of 147 million people ...

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   In 2017, consumer credit rating giant Equifax suffered one of the country's largest data breaches, exposing the personal information of 147 million U.S. citizens, or roughly 40% of the population ...

3. 2017 Equifax data breach - Wikipedia

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   An Equifax internal audit in 2015 showed that there was a large backlog of vulnerabilities to patch, that Equifax was not following its own timescales on patching them, that IT staff did not have a comprehensive asset inventory, that Equifax did not consider how critical an IT asset was when prioritising patches, and that the patching process worked on an 'Honour system'.

4. Equifax - Wikipedia

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   Equifax primarily operates in the business-to-business sector, selling consumer credit and insurance reports and related analytics to businesses in a range of industries. [citation needed] Business customers include retailers, insurance firms, healthcare providers, utilities, government agencies, as well as banks, credit unions, personal and specialty finance companies and other financial ...

5. Credential service provider - Wikipedia

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   Equifax provides credentialing solutions certified that meet Federal security and privacy requirements. Equifax offers beyond basic name and address identification credential. Equifax provides methods of discerning an electronic identity in order to ensure that only trusted users have access to sensitive data and secure networks.

6. Criticism of credit scoring systems in the United States

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   Violation of consumer protection and fair lending laws (as well as human and civil rights violations) may result as privacy and security may be jeopardized. [ 15 ] Big data is attempting to address the issue of traditional credit scoring's inability to accurately predict risk, "credit invisible" populations, and "thin file" populations (people ...

7. Equifax breach: How to find out if your data was comprised ...

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   Determining the full amount of money Equifax owes you may be a little more complicated, but getting a quick $125 could take less than a minute. First, use this online tool to verify that your data ...

8. List of data breaches - Wikipedia

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   This is a list of reports about data breaches, using data compiled from various sources, including press reports, government news releases, and mainstream news articles.. The list includes those involving the theft or compromise of 30,000 or more records, although many smaller breaches occur continual

9. Equifax data breach - Wikipedia

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