The Equifax hack exposed the personally identifiable information of 143 million people. Security professionals need to focus on how not to become another Equifax breach. The company offered free credit-monitoring services to those affected when they attempted to learn if their data was compromised, but only if they sign away their rights to sue for damages. A class action lawsuit has already been filed that seeks as much as $70 billion in damages. Data access is the most paramount of concerns for a company like Equifax, and all data access should be scrutinized.”]
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