The Sec Hack: What Investors Need To Know

Consumers’ angst over the security of sensitive financial data isn’t getting much help these days. Two weeks ago, one of the big three credit bureaus, Equifax, reported hackers had accessed the personal information of more than half of the adult population in the U.S. On Wednesday, it was the Securities and Exchange Commission announcing its systems had been... Anna-Louise Jackson is a writer at NerdWallet.

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