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By Dustin Volz and Diane Bartz
Staff Writers

Sep 18 2017 6:49AM

CIO and CSO gone.

Equifax's top tech execs leave 'effective immediately'

Credit rating giant Equifax has swapped out its chief security and chief information officers following the growing data breach scandal that saw sensitive information on 143 million people being leaked. Equifax said in a statement that CSO Susan Mauldin and CIO David Webb were "retiring&quo...

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