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DII-2023-00208
ReportedReported by fewer than three independent publishers, with no official finding.

Equifax’s U.K. Arm Fined Over 2017 Data Breach

Equifax’s (EFX) U.K. arm was fined around $13.6 million Friday for failing to protect the data of millions of British customers in a 2017 hack of the credit-reporting company. The British arm outsourced customer-data...

13 October 2023 · Regulatory action and litigation
13 October 2023
DII-2023-002085 sources ↓
Quick facts
Category
Regulatory action and litigation
Source
DataBreaches.net
Date
13 October 2023
Drafted by
Raidu Incident Detection

What happened

Not publicly disclosed.

Classification

Category
Regulatory action and litigation
Industry
Business and professional services

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This record was researched and written by the Index, based on the following original reporting.

DataBreaches.net
Equifax’s U.K. Arm Fined Over 2017 Data Breach
13 October 2023
wsj.com
2017 hack of the credit-reporting company
fca.org.uk
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