The hacking into Equifax’s trove of consumer and financial data that exposed the sensitive personal information of as many as 143 million Americans leads naturally to the question of the legal consequences the company and its executives might face. The answer, for those who remember the government’s response to the financial crisis, will be as familiar as it is unwelcome: not much.
via Hack Will Lead to Little, if Any, Punishment for Equifax – The New York Times
