{"id":4600,"date":"2017-09-24T12:35:55","date_gmt":"2017-09-24T16:35:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5211sec001fall17\/?p=4600"},"modified":"2017-09-24T12:37:30","modified_gmt":"2017-09-24T16:37:30","slug":"credit-agency-equifax-cracked-143-million-consumers-exposed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5211sec001fall17\/2017\/09\/24\/credit-agency-equifax-cracked-143-million-consumers-exposed\/","title":{"rendered":"Credit Agency Equifax Cracked,\u00a0143 Million Consumers Exposed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.technewsworld.com\/story\/84795.html\">http:\/\/www.technewsworld.com\/story\/84795.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Credit Agency Equifax Cracked,\u00a0143 Million Consumers Exposed<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This article talks about the following: Equifax suffered a major criminal data breach that exposed personal information of as many as 143 million consumers in U.S, sensitive personal data, including names, addresses, social security number, birth dates, and driver license number were exposed, Equifax took action as soon as they found out about the attack, Equifax responded well to the attack, they accepted full responsibility and immediately started to work on the issue, and finally consumers should check the Equifax site to insure that their data has not been exposed.<\/p>\n<p>It will be interesting to see how things unfold in the upcoming months. Are there other companies that might be affected due to doing business with Equifax? Did Equifax have the right controls in place to prevent the attack or were they negligent? Also, will they be held accountable and what will the cost be?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>http:\/\/www.technewsworld.com\/story\/84795.html Credit Agency Equifax Cracked,\u00a0143 Million Consumers Exposed This article talks about the following: Equifax suffered a major criminal data breach that exposed personal information of as many as 143 million consumers in U.S, sensitive personal data, including names, addresses, social security number, birth dates, and driver license number were exposed, Equifax took action as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5588,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[715219],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4600","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-week-03-it-administrative-controls","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5211sec001fall17\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4600","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5211sec001fall17\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5211sec001fall17\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5211sec001fall17\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5588"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5211sec001fall17\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4600"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5211sec001fall17\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4600\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4601,"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5211sec001fall17\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4600\/revisions\/4601"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5211sec001fall17\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4600"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5211sec001fall17\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4600"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5211sec001fall17\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4600"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}