Cyber Security Incident Involving Equifax Consumer Information


TechWise Group has been receiving questions about the Equifax data breach. We are advising that you take action and determine if you have been impacted! More information can be found at the Equifax website; however, we are including the following instructions here for your convenience.

 

To determine if your personal information may have been impacted by this incident, please follow the below steps:

 

  1. Click the “Check Potential Impact” button on the website  below, and provide your last name and the last six digits of your Social Security number:  https://www.equifaxsecurity2017.com/potential-impact/
  2. Based on that information, you will receive a message indicating whether your personal information may have been impacted by this incident.
  3. Regardless of whether your information may have been impacted, we will provide you the option to enroll in TrustedID Premier. You will receive an enrollment date. You should return to this site and follow the “How do I enroll?” instructions below on or after that date to continue the enrollment and activation process. The enrollment period ends on Tuesday, November 21, 2017.

Source: https://www.equifaxsecurity2017.com/potential-impact/