Statements (49)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:security
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gptkbp:affiliated_with |
gptkb:Equifax_Inc.
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gptkbp:aftermath |
impact on stock prices
Equifax agreed to a settlement Equifax faced class-action lawsuits Equifax's CEO resigned Equifax's reputation damage calls for data encryption standards changes in data breach notification laws development of new data protection regulations focus on cybersecurity insurance focus on third-party vendor security impact on consumer credit scores improved consumer protection measures increased demand for credit monitoring services increased investment in cybersecurity technology increased public interest in data privacy increased regulation in the industry increased scrutiny of credit reporting agencies |
gptkbp:behavior |
credit card numbers
Social Security numbers addresses birth dates driver's license numbers |
gptkbp:cause |
vulnerability in Apache Struts
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gptkbp:consequences |
multiple lawsuits
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gptkbp:date |
September 2017
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gptkbp:environmental_initiatives |
enhanced security protocols
employee training on security increased cybersecurity budget |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Equifax data breach
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gptkbp:impact |
regulatory scrutiny
financial penalties loss of consumer trust |
gptkbp:investigates |
Congressional hearings
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) investigation |
gptkbp:is_affected_by |
147 million people
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gptkbp:media_coverage |
extensive media coverage
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gptkbp:public_reaction |
calls for stronger data protection laws
increased awareness of identity theft outrage over data security |
gptkbp:reports_to |
disclosed in September 2017
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gptkbp:responds_to |
public apology
security improvements credit monitoring services offered |
gptkbp:security |
unpatched software vulnerability
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gptkbp:type |
personal data breach
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Federal_Trade_Commission
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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