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Home Depot Cyber Breach Costs at $33 Million and Counting

Home Depot Cyber Breach Costs at $33 Million and Counting

Home Depot Inc. incurred $33 million of pretax net expenses related to last year’s data breach in 2014, but still cannot estimate the breach’s ultimate cost, the Atlanta-based retailer said in its fourth quarter 2014 results, which were issued Tuesday….

Home Depot Reaches $1.8M Class Action Settlement Over Background Checks

Home Depot Reaches $1.8M Class Action Settlement Over Background Checks

A $1.8 million class action settlement has been reached to resolve charges against Home Depot over allegedly violating the FCRA by not having proper background check forms for its job applicants. According to the agreement, Class Members will receive anywhere from $15…

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