Making sure your credit is protected after Equifax security breach By Amanda Salinas, FOX 7 Austin FOX 7 Austin Published September 18, 2017 2:02 PM CDT Share Copy Link Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Reddit Published September 18, 2017 2:02 PM CDT The Equifax security breach has affected roughly half the U.S. population and there are still a lot of questions out there about making sure your identity and your credit is protected. BBB's Carlos Villalobos provides some answers.