UK watchdog fines Equifax for role in cyber breach

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UK watchdog fines Equifax for role in cyber breach
Britain's financial watchdog has fined consumer credit rater Equifax 11 million pounds ($21.2 million) for its role in "one of the largest" cyber security breaches in history. The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) said that in 2017 Equifax's parent company, Equifax in the United States, was ...

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