Equifax

Equifax Inc. is one of the three largest consumer credit reporting agencies, along with Experian and TransUnion. Equifax collects and aggregates information on over 800 million individual consumers and more than 88 million businesses worldwide.

(source: equifax.com)

Equifax: Adoption of Cloud, AI Technologies Drive Company’s ‘Next Chapter’
Equifax: Adoption of Cloud, AI Technologies Drive Company’s ‘Next Chapter’
July 18, 2024  |  Earnings

Equifax expects its transition to cloud and artificial intelligence (AI) technology to deliver cost savings and drive innovation in 2024 and beyond. The global data,...

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CFPB Targeting ‘Lack of Competition’ in Credit Reporting, Credit Scores
CFPB Targeting ‘Lack of Competition’ in Credit Reporting, Credit Scores
May 20, 2024  |  Consumer Finance

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is looking to improve “competition, choice and affordability” in credit reporting costs and other mortgage closing costs. In prepared remarks for a speech at a Mortgage...

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CFPB: Medical Bills Plague Lower-Income Americans 
CFPB: Medical Bills Plague Lower-Income Americans 
April 29, 2024  |  CFPB

New government data shows 15 million Americans still have medical bills on their credit reports. That’s according to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), which notes that...

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Nuvo Adds Equifax Credit Reports to Trade Credit Management Platform
Nuvo Adds Equifax Credit Reports to Trade Credit Management Platform
April 25, 2024  |  B2B Payments

Nuvo has added business credit reports and business principal credit reports from Equifax to its trade credit management platform for B2B sellers. This addition will...

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Equifax VP Says Data Science Can Strengthen Customer Relationships
Equifax VP Says Data Science Can Strengthen Customer Relationships
April 22, 2024  |  Opinion

Businesses can gain valuable customer insights from the data they already have, Equifax VP, Data Science and Decision Analytics, Digital Solutions Dilip Singh writes in...

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Equifax Says 85% of Its New Models Built With AI
Equifax Says 85% of Its New Models Built With AI
April 18, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

Consumer credit bureau Equifax said artificial intelligence (AI) is playing an increasing role in its operations.  In announcing the company’s quarterly earnings Thursday (April 18), management noted that...

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Equifax Unveils Fraud Prevention KYB Tool
Equifax Unveils Fraud Prevention KYB Tool
February 28, 2024  |  Fraud Prevention

Equifax is rolling out a know your business (KYB) solution to help U.S. lenders and businesses make more informed decisions about onboarding new accounts or vendors. ...

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Merchants Turn to AI Key to Improve Customer Retention
Merchants Turn to AI Key to Improve Customer Retention
October 25, 2023  |  Artificial Intelligence

Artificial intelligence (AI) has left the pages of science fiction behind and entered the workforce.  And its latest evolution, generative AI, is already having an...

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Equifax and Mitek Systems Partner to Combat Identity Fraud
Equifax and Mitek Systems Partner to Combat Identity Fraud
September 22, 2023  |  Partnerships

Credit reporting agency Equifax and global identity verification firm Mitek Systems formed a partnership. Their alliance aims to combat evolving digital fraud threats and enhance Equifax’s...

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