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Population. under the settlement, the largest ever paid for a data breach, equifax will have to create a consumer restitution fund for up to $425 million. the company wrote, his comprehensive settlement is a positive step for the u.s. consumers and equifax as we move forward from the cyber security incident. joining me now pennsylvania attorney general josh shapiro. he is one of the coalition of 50 attorneys general across the nation who reached this settlement. thank you, mr. attorney general, ...

Step down now. he has said that the chats were not illegal, but inappropriate. and it is hard to see how the path he has going forward. >> indeed. gabe gutierrez, in san juan, puerto rico. thank you for all your reporting on this today. coming up, if youre one of the 147 million people impacted by the equifax data breach, some big bucks may be headed your way. how you can get your share of the possible $700 million settlement. and what changes are in store to keep your information safe. youre ...

Years ago. at the time the retail giant said it was not related to a security issue and target said the temporary outage earlier today was the result of an internal technology issue that lasted for approximately two hours, after an initial but thorough review, we can confirm this is not a data breach or a security-related issue and no guest information was compromis ed at any time. target is the second largest department store retailer behind only walmart with $72 billion in revenue last year. w...

Or the system was rigged. who knows where they go. >> were going to turn to headlines now. chaos at target this fathers day weekend as cash registers go off line at more than 1800 u.s. stores. customers stuck in line for hours unable to buy anything. the company released a statement reading in part, we can confirm that this was not a data breach or security related issue and no guest information was compromises at any time. the problem is now fixed. and dozens of jimmy buffett fans from oklaho...

Anything because of the technology glitch. the company released a statement reading in part, "we can confirm this was not a data breach or security-related issue and no guest information was compromis ed at any time." the problem is now fixed. those are your headlines. pete: well it turns out other countries do celebrate fathers day on this day. that was my point maybe other countries do it on other days but okay some countries can play along too. jedediah: happy fathers day to everyone everywhe...

Years ago. at the time the retail giant said it was not related to a security issue and target said the temporary outage earlier today was the result of an internal technology issue that lasted for approximately two hours, after an initial but thorough review, we can confirm this is not a data breach or a security-related issue and no guest information was compromis ed at any time. target is the second largest department store retailer behind only walmart with $72 billion in revenue last year. w...

Crucial topic. >> it is a complicated one. "washington post" technology and policy reporter tony ram is joining us. lets dig into this because equifaxs ceo says the cybersecurity program was fully staffed and monitoring users accounts. take a listen. >> the fact that equifax suffered a data breach does not mean that the company did not have appropriate data security program or that the company failed to take cybersecurity seriously. i understand that before the attack the companys security progr...

>> the fact equifax suffered a data breach does not mean the company did not have appropriate data security program or that the company failed to take cyber security seriously. i understand that before the attack the companys security program was well funded and staffed and leveraged strong administrative and technical safeguards. >> it entirely means the company wasnt doing the tliengt. marriotts breach, by the way, separate thing, last november 2018, affected up to -- big one, 383 million cust...

Like over there. >> shep, it is being called the most sweeping online privacy law in the entire world. it is the european unions general data protection regulation for gdpr. it went into effect last spring and already having an effect. take a look. >> digital consumers here have help protecting their online privacy. gdpr ensures customers can delete any data stored by firms like google or facebook. make sure privacy rules are spelled out in clear language. if theres a data breach, firms have to ...

American people hostage. the suspect arrested for a mass data breach in germany has confessed to the place the twenty year old student says he published the personal information of politicians and public figures out of anger at statements theyve made hes cooperating with your thirtys and was released from custody. the united nations says it has moved the eighteen year old saudi woman who fled her family over the weekend to a quote safe place. remains in thailand while the u.n. process is her app...