Ex-Equifax CEO Preps for Data Breach Hearings

Ex-Equifax CEO Preps for Data Breach Hearings

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The video discusses the CEO of Equifax's testimony regarding a data breach. It highlights the company's admitted mistakes, the vulnerabilities found, and the delay in public disclosure. The CEO will face tough questions from both political parties, focusing on accountability and the need for potential new regulations.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the major admissions made by Equifax regarding the data breach?

They fixed all vulnerabilities immediately.

They found vulnerabilities but failed to fix them.

They had no vulnerabilities at all.

They had no idea about the vulnerabilities.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary focus of the CEO's upcoming panels?

To announce a merger with another company.

To outline the company's financial growth.

To provide a timeline of the breach and address accountability.

To discuss new product launches.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is the CEO expected to face tough questions from both Republicans and Democrats?

For hiring new staff members.

For not attending previous hearings.

Because of the delay in disclosing the breach to the public.

Due to the company's financial losses.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the central questions regarding Equifax's handling of the breach?

Whether the company should expand internationally.

Whether existing rules were followed or need updating.

If the company should invest in new technology.

If the company should change its name.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the company need to clarify about its incident handling protocols?

How quickly they can fix vulnerabilities.

The process of escalating incidents and notifying the public.

The number of employees involved in the process.

The cost of implementing new protocols.