Search Results for: Equifax breach Blog Post 16 Top Security Vulnerabilities Since 2016 January 6, 2020 In the study done by the National Vulnerability Database (NVD), it shows that people can averagely discover approximately 45 new... Blog Post Equifax Continues to Pay for 2017 Breach with Half-a-Million Pound Fine September 20, 2018 Credit reference giant Equifax has seen the hit with the maximum £500,000 fine for failing to protect the details of... Blog Post Impact of Data Breaches on Businesses Reputation and How to Minimize Risk June 3, 2020 To avoid a major loss post a data breach, every organization must have an incident response plan and engage in... Blog Post Equifax’s Major 2017 Data Breach Nears 150 Million Victims March 5, 2018 The massive data breach of consumer credit reporting giant Equifax gets worse as an additional 2.4 million customers are now... Blog Post House Committee Concludes Equifax was ‘entirely preventable’ December 12, 2018 A new House Oversight Committee report released Monday says that the Equifax Data Breach was ‘entirely preventable’. The Equifax data... Newsletter Equifax Data Breach September 11, 2017 Blog Post IRS Suspends Equifax Contract after Data Breach October 13, 2017 The IRS has reportedly suspended the $7.2 million no-bid contract awarded to Equifax to verify the identity of taxpayers when... Blog Post Equifax CEO Retires after Data Breach of 143 Million U.S. Customers September 26, 2017 The CEO of credit reporting agency Equifax is stepping down as a direct result of the infamous data breach that... Blog Post Equifax Data Breach Exposes 143 Million Users’ Data to Identity Theft September 8, 2017 Major credit reporting firm Equifax has confirmed a data breach that affects a staggering 143 million people in the United... Blog Post Q&A Session with Herb Weisbaum July 16, 2018 Herb Weisbaum is an Emmy award-winning journalist and one of America’s top consumer experts. Weisbaum covers the consumer beat for... Blog Post Gartner Research: Cybersecurity Spending to Hit $96 Billion in 2018 December 11, 2017 Gartner has predicted worldwide security spending to increase by 8% in 2018 to hit a staggering $96 billion. Prominent research... Blog Post Equifax Suffered a Hack 5 Months Before its Disclosed Date September 19, 2017 A new report has revealed that Equifax has learned about a major breach of its computers in March, nearly five... Blog Post Equifax Approached FBI, CIA Over Chinese Spying Fears Before Hack: Report September 12, 2018 Credit-reporting giant Equifax believed it was the victim of a theft from Chinese spies, two years before it confessed to... Blog Post Friday the 13th: luck, science, history, superstition and cyber security. September 13, 2019 Friday the 13th has a lot of people, especially in Western cultures, feeling anxious, but do not be scared ideas... Blog Post Equifax Fallout Continues with Driver License and Passport Details Stolen May 8, 2018 Credit monitoring giant Equifax has sent a letter to several US Congressional committees admitting that additional thousands of Americans’ driving...
Blog Post 16 Top Security Vulnerabilities Since 2016 January 6, 2020 In the study done by the National Vulnerability Database (NVD), it shows that people can averagely discover approximately 45 new...
Blog Post Equifax Continues to Pay for 2017 Breach with Half-a-Million Pound Fine September 20, 2018 Credit reference giant Equifax has seen the hit with the maximum £500,000 fine for failing to protect the details of...
Blog Post Impact of Data Breaches on Businesses Reputation and How to Minimize Risk June 3, 2020 To avoid a major loss post a data breach, every organization must have an incident response plan and engage in...
Blog Post Equifax’s Major 2017 Data Breach Nears 150 Million Victims March 5, 2018 The massive data breach of consumer credit reporting giant Equifax gets worse as an additional 2.4 million customers are now...
Blog Post House Committee Concludes Equifax was ‘entirely preventable’ December 12, 2018 A new House Oversight Committee report released Monday says that the Equifax Data Breach was ‘entirely preventable’. The Equifax data...
Blog Post IRS Suspends Equifax Contract after Data Breach October 13, 2017 The IRS has reportedly suspended the $7.2 million no-bid contract awarded to Equifax to verify the identity of taxpayers when...
Blog Post Equifax CEO Retires after Data Breach of 143 Million U.S. Customers September 26, 2017 The CEO of credit reporting agency Equifax is stepping down as a direct result of the infamous data breach that...
Blog Post Equifax Data Breach Exposes 143 Million Users’ Data to Identity Theft September 8, 2017 Major credit reporting firm Equifax has confirmed a data breach that affects a staggering 143 million people in the United...
Blog Post Q&A Session with Herb Weisbaum July 16, 2018 Herb Weisbaum is an Emmy award-winning journalist and one of America’s top consumer experts. Weisbaum covers the consumer beat for...
Blog Post Gartner Research: Cybersecurity Spending to Hit $96 Billion in 2018 December 11, 2017 Gartner has predicted worldwide security spending to increase by 8% in 2018 to hit a staggering $96 billion. Prominent research...
Blog Post Equifax Suffered a Hack 5 Months Before its Disclosed Date September 19, 2017 A new report has revealed that Equifax has learned about a major breach of its computers in March, nearly five...
Blog Post Equifax Approached FBI, CIA Over Chinese Spying Fears Before Hack: Report September 12, 2018 Credit-reporting giant Equifax believed it was the victim of a theft from Chinese spies, two years before it confessed to...
Blog Post Friday the 13th: luck, science, history, superstition and cyber security. September 13, 2019 Friday the 13th has a lot of people, especially in Western cultures, feeling anxious, but do not be scared ideas...
Blog Post Equifax Fallout Continues with Driver License and Passport Details Stolen May 8, 2018 Credit monitoring giant Equifax has sent a letter to several US Congressional committees admitting that additional thousands of Americans’ driving...