House committees press Equifax on DHS data-breach recommendations, reports

The House oversight and science committees are requesting information from credit reporting agency Equifax on reports and recommendations received from the Department of Homeland Security relating to company's recent data breach, as well as organizational roles in responding to the hack.

The panels sent a letter to interim Equifax CEO Paulino de Rego Barros Jr. requesting that the company submit to them by Dec. 6 information about documents received from DHS relating to the breach as well as details...