Tag: Equifax Breach
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Describing the Equifax Data Breach
The Equifax data breach in 2017 was a major cybersecurity incident that exposed the sensitive personal information of 147 million Americans. Like most major breaches, the Equifax breach resulted in Court action. Here’s a breakdown: What Happened:
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Shiyang Huang v. Equifax Inc. (In re Equifax Inc. Customer Data Sec. Breach Litig.)
CISO Legal Case Summary: The summary of the case and the Court’s decision, is explained below. You may also read about the events that led to the Equifax court case here. Background:This case arises from a 2017 data breach at Equifax Inc., which affected the personal information of approximately 147 million Americans. The breach led…