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14 Oct 2022, 12:06 pm by Ashley Belanger
This week it was reported that the credit-reporting service Equifax proved unwilling to sit idly by as its employees attempted to keep second jobs on the sly. [read post]
12 Oct 2022, 1:47 pm by Kevin LaCroix
  Background Block is a financial payment firm and financial services firm. [read post]
5 Sep 2022, 8:08 am by Kevin LaCroix
The current filing patterns can also inform the insurers’ efforts to try to determine the profit-making price for their insurance product. [read post]
21 Aug 2022, 9:01 pm by Lina M. Khan
Trade Comm’n, Equifax to Pay $575 Million as Part of Settlement with FTC, CFPB, and States Related to 2017 Data Breach (July 22, 2019), https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press- releases/2019/07/equifax-pay-575-million-part-settlement-ftc-cfpb-states-related-2017-data-breach. [read post]
  Second, the CFPB issued a circular explaining that insufficient data protection or information security by covered persons and service providers is an unfair act or practice under the CFPA. [read post]
12 Aug 2022, 7:24 am by Doris Yuen
On August 11, the CFPB published a circular confirming that covered persons and service providers under the Consumer Financial Protection Act (CFPA) may violate the CFPA’s prohibition against unfair acts or practices when they fail to adequately safeguard consumer information. [read post]
25 Jul 2022, 5:01 am by Chinmayi Sharma
Most notably, the Equifax hack, which compromised the personal information of nearly 150 million Americans, was courtesy of an unpatched open-source vulnerability. [read post]
23 Jul 2022, 12:45 am by INFORRM
Waldorf (l) and Statler (r) In Smeaton v Equifax plc [2013] EWCA Civ 108 (20 February 2013), the defendant, Equifax, had registered the plaintiff’s bankruptcy on their credit reference service, but had not registered that it had been discharged. [read post]
31 May 2022, 5:01 am by Justin Sherman
It then provides several exceptions to that definition, including for companies that provide “411 directory assistance or directory information services,” those that provide “publicly available information related to an individual’s business or profession,” and those that provide “publicly available information via real-time or near-real-time alert services for health or safety purposes. [read post]
Department of State, along with a request to “cancel and return” or destroy.[52] Alert Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion of the death by sending the death certificate and other required information.[53]  Obtain a copy of the decedent’s credit report from Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion to review for fraudulent activities. [read post]
28 Apr 2022, 6:58 am by Michael Gordon and John L. Culhane, Jr.
Another prevalent topic raised in complaints was that collection notices for medical debts either did not contain sufficient information to identify and verify the debt or contained too much information, such as personal medical information. [read post]
13 Apr 2022, 8:33 am by Evan Schwartz
  Consumer credit service Equifax faced a class action lawsuit following a major data breach in September 2017 and, pursuant to a final order approved in 2020, the company accepted liability for customers’ out-of-pocket losses and/or time spend as a result of the breach. [read post]
9 Apr 2022, 7:01 am by Rob Robinson
(WIRED, 2017) The Equifax breach that exposed more than 148 million consumers across the U.S., Canada, and the U.K. was deemed to be easily preventable because the agency was already informed of the exploited vulnerability and its fix. [read post]
3 Apr 2022, 6:40 am by Kevin LaCroix
  Background SolarWinds provides network security products and services. [read post]
3 Apr 2022, 6:40 am by Kevin LaCroix
  Background SolarWinds provides network security products and services. [read post]
1 Mar 2022, 12:34 pm by Brandon Grable
Box 2000 Chester, PA 19016-2000 833-395-6941 Equifax File onlineGet the mail-in form Equifax Information Services, LLC P.O. [read post]
3 Feb 2022, 11:56 am by Wendy Howarter
Or a consumer may work with a credit repair service to consolidate and clear up old debts. [read post]
13 Jan 2022, 6:20 am by Stewart Baker
Mark MacCarthy explains why the proposal to marry cryptocurrency to Signal is causing angst among Signal’s supporters about the end-to-end encrypted service’s ”regulatory attack surface. [read post]
The warning references the FTC’s $700 million 2019 settlement with Equifax Inc., in which the FTC alleged among other things that the company’s failure to patch a known vulnerability contributed to exposure of millions of consumers’ personal information. [read post]
10 Jan 2022, 7:40 am by Mark J. Furletti
  It also reported that TransUnion is working on its own BNPL credit reporting service. [read post]