Firm Who Collects OZ Data ‘Unlawfully’ Facing $36M Fine
North Sydney-based credit reference agency Experian, who has been caught out ‘unlawfully’ collecting consumer information and then selling it to consumer technology... Read More
Equifax Data Heist, Huawei Linked Chinese Army Officers Accused
Officers in the People’s Liberation Army’s 54th Research Institute, an key department of the Chinese military has been accused of stealing information... Read More
Equifax Stung $3.5M Over False Credit Report Claims
Equifax Australia (formerly Veda) has been stung a whopping $3.5 million in penalties, following revelations of misleading, deceptive and unconscionable conduct related... Read More
How We Lost The Lot: Equifax
Ever since Equifax in a massive data breach last year exposed to hackers millions of US social security numbers, driver’s licence numbers,... Read More
Finance Check Company For Appliance & CE Retailers Accused Of Dodgy Practises
A major credit rating agency used by retailers selling appliances and consumer electronics goods is facing legal action after the Australian Competitiotion... Read More
Equifax Breach Most Costly Ever
Atlanta-based consumer credit reportingency Equifax is girding for expected costs related to its massive 2017 data breach which it expects to surge... Read More