Experian Plc, the credit-reporting giant with financial information on more than 740 million consumers, is being investigated by Irish regulators in the wake of a series of breaches of the company’s databases. The Office of the Data Protection Commissioner, which...
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Experian, the credit-reporting giant, is being probed by Irish authorities after a series of data breaches.
Experian U.S. Data Breaches Prompt Investigation by Irish Regulators
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Hackers are attacking businesses, such as banks and auto dealers, that rely on reporting agencies for background credit checks.
Experian Customers Unsafe as Hackers Steal Credit Report Data
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