Equifax Data Breach: What you can do
You may have heard that Equifax, a consumer credit reporting agency, suffered a data breach that exposed roughly 40% of Americans’ personal information. We feel that, with the size of this breach, it is prudent to share some helpful tips...
...on how to
protect your private information:
- · Pull a credit report to ensure the activity on the report matches the activity you are aware of
- ·
Check the potential impact to your personal
information by visiting Equifax’s site (
https://www.equifaxsecurity2017.com) and clicking the potential impact link
- · Review the tips provided by the FTC (located here) and take the action(s) that best fit your situation