Equifax
Security
Transformation
Strategic
Objective
Becoming an Industry Leader in Security
We Are Committed
to Real Change at Every Level of Our Organization
Our transformation starts at the top and moves through the entire organization.
New CEO, CTO, CISO and CPO. CISO and CPO have expertise in breach recovery and remediation.
Since October 2017, we have added three independent directors.
Key Focus Areas
Our Key Focus Areas Are Designed to Support Our Goal of Becoming an Industry Leader in Data Security
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Customers
Consumer and Customer Experience
Built trust through transparent communications
Independent, third-party validation
Security-focused thought leadership
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Culture
Culture and Workforce
Hired over 1,000 new technology and security professionals to workforce since 2017
Establishing security-first culture with aligned incentives
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Compliance
Risk and Compliance
Updated security and IT policies
Implemented enhanced risk-based security framework
Reinstated certain key compliance certifications that were suspended as a result of the cybersecurity incident
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Controls
Security Controls
Implemented a series of rigorous, risk-based controls and reporting procedures
Thought Leadership
Joined
the Better Identity Coalition, partnering with the government and industry to reduce identity fraud.
Partnered
with the World Economic Forum Centre for Cybersecurity to combat cybercrime and improve defensive capabilities and talent development globally.
Co-founded
Atlanta for the Advancement of Security (ATLAS) with area CISOs to share knowledge and experience.
