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2. A hack at Equifax exposed the data of 147 million people ...

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   In 2017, consumer credit rating giant Equifax suffered one of the country's largest data breaches, exposing the personal information of 147 million U.S. citizens, or roughly 40% of the population ...

3. 2017 Equifax data breach - Wikipedia

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   An Equifax internal audit in 2015 showed that there was a large backlog of vulnerabilities to patch, that Equifax was not following its own timescales on patching them, that IT staff did not have a comprehensive asset inventory, that Equifax did not consider how critical an IT asset was when prioritising patches, and that the patching process worked on an 'Honour system'.

4. What is credit monitoring? - AOL

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   Single-bureau credit monitoring looks at a single credit report from one credit bureau, either Experian, Transunion or Equifax. A credit monitoring alert is a notification that informs you of any ...

5. 6 steps you should take after a data breach - AOL

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   When you add a fraud alert to your Experian credit report (or to your report at either of the other two national credit bureaus, TransUnion or Equifax), the alert is automatically applied to your ...

6. Credit report monitoring - Wikipedia

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   Credit report monitoring or company tracking is the monitoring of one's credit history in order to detect any suspicious activity or changes. Companies offer such service on a subscription basis, typically granting regular access to one's credit history, alerts of critical changes to one's credit history, and additional services.

7. Equifax - Wikipedia

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   Equifax primarily operates in the business-to-business sector, selling consumer credit and insurance reports and related analytics to businesses in a range of industries. [citation needed] Business customers include retailers, insurance firms, healthcare providers, utilities, government agencies, as well as banks, credit unions, personal and specialty finance companies and other financial ...