South Africa: Credit Bureau Experian Offers Mea Culpa After Massive Data Breach Blunder

[Daily Maverick] Credit bureau Experian has been left with egg on its face after it willingly handed over personal details of as many as 24-million consumers and nearly 800,000 businesses to a suspected fraudster. Experian insists that the data breach has been 'contained' as no consumer credit information or financial information was obtained by the fraudster.