State mulls suing Equifax over lag in data breach notification

Vermont’s attorney general is considering going to court to protect the more than 240,000 Vermonters affected by a data breach at the credit rating agency Equifax.
The Vermonters affected are among the 143 million Americans whose information was exposed at Equifax, one of three major credit reporting agencies.Those Vermonters may have had their names, Social Security numbers, addresses and other personal information exposed to hackers. A subset of them may have had their driver’s lic