No slow down at all of data gathering.
There's been dozens of the exact kind you're describing and nobody cares [1].
[0] https://www.asisonline.org/security-management-magazine/arti...
[1] https://www.purdueglobal.edu/blog/information-technology/wor...
Given Equifax's one job is to protect people's credit you would have hoped they'd have gotten more than a slap on the wrist of a class action lawsuit. At the very least, you would have expected their clients (banks) to have had trust issues in remaining their clients and something of a long term impact on their revenue. (It's done nothing but grow its revenue since the data breach.)
Oh, they've got their hands more pies than credit ratings
> Equifax also offers fraud prevention products based on device fingerprinting such as "FraudIQ Authenticate Device."
> selling consumer credit and insurance reports and related analytics to businesses in a range of industries.
> Equifax sells businesses credit reports, analytics, demographic data, and software.
This happened. The vast majority of people do not care or do not have time to care.
Including names and everything.
That would wake people up.
But there's been nothing on it since. Given how Oliver's show tends to run, I figure the topic will be back towards the end of the season.
oh c'mon, nobody wants to see that. Send me a goatse [dot] cx link or something more vanilla
But because it was celebrities people just thought "oh it wouldn't happen to me".