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Equifax CEO To Explain Leak To Congress

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Members of Congress are getting ready to grill Equifax CEO Richard Smith, who is set to testify about his company’s massive data breach that impacted as many as 143 million Americans. According to CNBC , Smith will answer to the Senate Banking Committee on Oct. He is already slated to appear before the U.S.

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CFPB Action Against Equifax Imminent

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“Its Dodd-Frank mandate gives the CFPB authority to investigate Equifax even without cybersecurity rules,” said Quyen Truong, a partner at law firm Stroock & Stroock & Lavan who was the assistant director and deputy general counsel for the CFPB until early 2016. Last week, U.S.

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