In August 2017, Sudhakar Reddy Bonthu, a production development manager in Equifax’s software management team was given a project codenamed “Sparta.” Bonthu’s bosses told him that the project was for one of the company’s clients, and involved building an online user interface that would allow the client’s own customer to determine if they had been put at risk by the breach. Bonthu was not told the name of the client, but was informed that the project was a high priority and needed to be ready to go live by September 26th 2017.

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