https://thenextweb.com/security/2019/07/23/equifax-to-pay-700m-for-breach-that-exposed-147-million-americans-data/ > Almost two years after a major data breach hit Equifax, the company has finally agreed to a global settlement with the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC). > As per the proposed terms of the deal, the consumer credit reporting agency will shell out as much as $700 million to settle with federal agencies and 50 US states and territories. Here are the details: