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UK watchdog fines Equifax for role in cyber breach

UK watchdog fines Equifax for role in cyber breach

Ends long-running investigation.
Staff Writer Oct 16 2023 6:56AM Security
How Equifax uses AI to help consumers understand their credit score

How Equifax uses AI to help consumers understand their credit score

Kari Mastropasqua, executive general manager, data and analytics ANZ.
Athina Mallis Aug 30 2023 3:07PM Emerging Tech
ACCC investigates Australian data broker practices

ACCC investigates Australian data broker practices

Examines benefits and harms.
Kate Weber Jul 10 2023 11:48AM Strategy
Equifax appoints new A/NZ CTO

Equifax appoints new A/NZ CTO

As Peter Tyrell heads to the US.
Kate Weber Jan 31 2023 11:39AM Strategy
US SEC charges three with insider trading tied to Equifax hack

US SEC charges three with insider trading tied to Equifax hack

Data breach pump-and-dump alleged.
Staff Writer Aug 17 2022 12:35PM Strategy
Allianz Australia loses its CISO

Allianz Australia loses its CISO

Moves to credit reporting agency Equifax.
Ry Crozier Sep 1 2020 7:05AM Training & Development
US charges four Chinese military hackers in 2017 Equifax breach

US charges four Chinese military hackers in 2017 Equifax breach

"A deliberate and sweeping intrusion."
Staff Writer Feb 11 2020 6:59AM Security
Equifax's $996m data breach settlement spurs calls for new rules

Equifax's $996m data breach settlement spurs calls for new rules

"It's a parking ticket, not a penalty."
Pete Schroeder Jul 23 2019 2:24PM Security
Equifax nears US$700m data breach deal - report

Equifax nears US$700m data breach deal - report

US regulators ready to settle over 143m leaked records..
Staff Writer Jul 21 2019 5:35PM Financial Services
British lawmakers launch investigation into bank IT failures

British lawmakers launch investigation into bank IT failures

Official probe into outages.
Lawrence White Nov 26 2018 6:46AM Financial Services
Fired Equifax code engineer charged with insider trading

Fired Equifax code engineer charged with insider trading

Worked on cyber attack response.
Nate Raymond Jun 29 2018 6:33AM Financial Services
Equifax provides more detail on cyber security incident

Equifax provides more detail on cyber security incident

Copies of passports, driver's licenses also stolen.
a Staff Writer May 8 2018 11:47AM Security
Former Equifax CIO charged with insider trading

Former Equifax CIO charged with insider trading

Linked to 2017 data breach.
Pete Schroeder Mar 15 2018 6:40AM Financial Services
Equifax breach could be most costly in history

Equifax breach could be most costly in history

Only small portion covered by insurance.
John McCrank and Jim Finkle Mar 5 2018 11:52AM Financial Services
Equifax discovers another 2.4 million users hit by data breach

Equifax discovers another 2.4 million users hit by data breach

List continues to grow.
Staff Writers Mar 2 2018 6:31AM Security
Equifax hires Home Depot's CISO

Equifax hires Home Depot's CISO

As firm reveals more data was stolen.
Staff Writers Feb 13 2018 11:23AM Security
Equifax takes down web page after new compromise

Equifax takes down web page after new compromise

Redirected to fake Adobe Flash update.
John McCrank , Staff Writers Oct 13 2017 6:28AM Security
Equifax was alerted to security vulnerability in March

Equifax was alerted to security vulnerability in March

Former chief executive admits failures to Congress.
David Shepardson , Staff Writers Oct 3 2017 6:55AM Security
Equifax CEO follows top IT execs out the door

Equifax CEO follows top IT execs out the door

Latest casualty after massive data breach.
Dustin Volz , Supantha Mukherjee , John McCrank Sep 27 2017 1:17AM Security
Equifax's top tech execs leave 'effective immediately'

Equifax's top tech execs leave 'effective immediately'

CIO and CSO gone.
Dustin Volz and Diane Bartz , Staff Writers Sep 18 2017 6:49AM Security

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