Equifax (EFX) to Pay at Least $575 Million as Part of Settlement with FTC, CFPB, and States Related to 2017 Data Breach

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Equifax (EFX) Confirms Comprehensive Consumer Settlement Arising From 2017 Cybersecurity Incident

July 22, 2019 7:56 AM EDT

Equifax Inc. (NYSE: EFX) today announced a comprehensive resolution of significant U.S. consumer-related litigation and regulatory matters facing the company related to its 2017 cybersecurity incident.

The $671 million resolution includes settlement agreements that would resolve the multi-district consumer class action litigation, as well as investigations by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), the Attorneys General of 48 states, Puerto Rico and... More

Equifax nears deal to pay about $700 million to settle U.S. data breach probes: WSJ

July 19, 2019 7:34 PM EDT

(Reuters) - Credit reporting company Equifax Inc (NYSE: EFX) is close to a deal to pay around $700 million to settle data breach probes with U.S. regulators and states, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter.

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