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Data Breach
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Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider
Health Care Organizations Have Highest Costs for Data Breaches
By Jean Tomasco
As readers of this blog know, data breaches in the health care industry are all too common. Healthcare organizations are an attractive target for hackers because of the nature and…
Hunton Insurance Recovery Blog
Equifax’s Hefty $700M Bill is a Powerful Reminder to Close Cyber & D&O Coverage Gaps
Equifax Inc. recently announced that it has agreed to pay up to $700 million to settle numerous government investigations and consumer claims arising out of a 2017 breach that exposed…
Technology Law Dispatch
Equifax agrees to enhanced security and privacy measures and will pay states and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau at least $575 million to resolve multistate investigation of 2017 data breach.
By Divonne Smoyer, Aaron Lancaster, Mark Quist
The recently announced multistate settlement between credit reporting company Equifax Inc. and the Attorneys General of 48 states, Puerto Rico, and the District of Columbia (the AGs) demonstrates the increasingly…
Consumer Finance Monitor
Equifax Reaches Historic $575 Million Settlement Agreement Arising from 2017 Data Breach
By Kim Phan, Philip N. Yannella, Katie Morehead
Equifax has agreed to pay $575 million to settle consumer as well as state and federal regulatory claims for its 2017 data breach. This is the largest data breach settlement…
CyberAdviser
Equifax Reaches Historic $575 Million Settlement Agreement Arising from 2017 Data Breach
By Philip N. Yannella, Kim Phan, Katie Morehead
Equifax has agreed to pay $575 million to settle consumer as well as state and federal regulatory claims for its 2017 data breach. This is the largest data breach settlement…
ComplexDiscovery
Equifax to Pay $575 Million as Part of 2017 Data Breach Settlement
By Rob Robinson
Press Announcement from the Federal Trade Commission Equifax to Pay $575 Million as Part of Settlement with FTC, CFPB, and States Related to 2017 Data Breach Equifax Inc. has agreed…
Data Privacy & Security Observer
Equifax Will Pay Minimum of $575 Million, up to $700 Million, in Settlement Over 2017 Data Breach
Today, the FTC announced that Equifax, Inc. will pay at least $575 million (and potentially up to $700 million) as part of a proposed global settlement with the Federal Trade…
Privacy & Information Security Law Blog
Equifax Agrees to Pay Up to $700 Million to Resolve 2017 Breach, the Largest Data Breach Settlement in U.S. History
On July 22, 2019, the FTC announced that Equifax agreed to pay at least $575 million, and potentially up to $700 million, as part of a global settlement agreement with…
Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider
Premera Blue Cross Settles for $10M with 30 States for 2014 Data Breach
Following an investigation led by the Washington Attorney General, Premera Blue Cross has agreed to pay $10 million to 30 states after experiencing a data breach in 2014 that compromised…
Workplace Privacy, Data Management & Security Report
Illinois’ Attorney General Wants to Know About Data Breaches
Possibly adding to the list of states that have updated their privacy and breach notification laws this year, the Illinois legislature passed Senate Bill 1624 which would update the state's current…