DOUG WHITE, the chair of Cybersecurity and Networking at Roger Williams University, says data breaches like the one at Equifax will continue to happen "until constituents and businesses go down there with the torches out, saying 'the monster’s loose and we want something done.' " / COURTESY ROGER WILLIAMS UNIVERSITY
PROVIDENCE – In the wake of a data breach at consumer credit-reporting giant Equifax, in which the private information of 143 million Americans may have been compromised, Roger Williams University professor and cybersecurity expert Doug White spoke out about the need for increased regulation of data-collecting corporations. “These companies aren’t regulated very carefully and there’s…
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