11-10-2017 18:47 via uk.news.yahoo.com

MP asks why Equifax delayed notifying UK data hack victims

By Eric AuchardLONDON (Reuters) - The powerful chair of Britain's parliamentary treasury committee demanded on Wednesday that U.S. credit reporting agency Equifax explain why it has taken more than a month to notify UK users of a massive data breach affecting up to 15.2 million citizens.Nicky Morgan, chair of the House of Commons' Treasury Committee, also wrote to Britain's financial regulator to determine whether Equifax had violated terms of its licence to operate in the country and whether th
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