7 on Your Side: Federal officials searching for ways to secure data

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- The Equifax breach has state and federal officials looking for ways to secure our data and give us more control over our information.

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7 on Your Side's Michael Finney has been talking with lawmakers and has more information on what the next steps are for not only the investigation, but protecting your assets.

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