Failure Has a Name at Equifax. Al Franken Says It’s ‘Gus’

  • Senator shocked much of hack’s blame falls on one employee
  • Ex-CEO Smith indicates employee is no longer with Equifax

Sen. Warren: Equifax Might Benefit From Data Breach

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Gee thanks, Gus.

Gus isn’t a real person, but it’s the pseudonym Senator Al Franken assigned to the Equifax Inc. employee who holds a lot of the blame for the theft of 145.5 million Americans’ personal data.