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Cuomo Says Credit Reporting Firms Should Comply With NY’s Cybersecurity Rules

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New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced that he wants credit reporting firms to comply with the state’s new cyber-security regulations in the wake of the massive Equifax hack , according to Reuters. Maine is currently the only state that requires credit agencies to register, but its law does not cover cyber security.

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Regulators Want Answers From Uber Over Hidden Hack

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Attorneys general in Connecticut, Illinois, Massachusetts and New York said they were launching their own investigations. s National Cyber Security Centre to determine how large the breach was and how many people in the U.K. Meanwhile, in the U.K., The ICO plans to work with the U.K.’s were impacted by it.

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Warren presses Capital One CEO for more details about breach

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The Massachusetts senator asked Richard Fairbank in a letter why the bank didn’t detect the breach for nearly four months and how it plans to prevent future cyber intrusions.

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Small banks' battle to thwart unemployment scams

American Banker

Peoples Bank in Arkansas and Main Street Bank in Massachusetts are getting smarter about spotting suspicious transactions tied to unemployment benefit fraud as well as warning customers what to watch out for.