Topic

Equifax data breach

8 mentions in 3 episodes

The speakers discuss patching, system downtime, and responsibility for the breached system.

Mentions

251: SpaceForce2000

  • 45:19

    the system that got hacked at Equifax

  • 46:27

    there's multiple reasons why you could understand that they would delay patching

227: Bots & B.S.

  • 1:00:23

    Find out if you were one of half of Americans that had their information stolen.

  • 1:01:55

    A web application vulnerability that had a patch available back in March.

  • 1:03:41

    Can we rely on social security numbers and the rest of that identifiable information?

226: A Badder Meinhof

  • 40:36

    143 million U.S. consumers have been affected by a breach

  • 40:58

    They got names, social security numbers, birth dates, addresses, credit card numbers

  • 43:11

    perhaps the entire credit reporting industry needs to be reworked