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Case File: Central McGowan Data Breach

This file collects the dated facts on record for the Central McGowan incident. The state report is dated July 1, 2025. The incident itself is dated January 8, 2025.

Timeline

174 days separate the incident date from the date it was reported.

  1. January 8, 2025Incident dateWhen the filing says the breach took place.
  2. July 1, 2025Report filed in IndianaDate the notice was lodged with the Indiana Attorney General.

Case facts

Filing state
Indiana
Date reported
July 1, 2025
Incident date
January 8, 2025
Receiving office
Indiana Attorney General

Case notes

Central McGowan, operating in Indiana, has reported a data security incident that involved unauthorized access to its systems. The company filed details of the breach on July 1, 2025, with regulatory bodies, indicating that the incident took place on January 8, 2025.

According to the public filing, the investigation into the breach is currently ongoing. This means that Central McGowan is actively working to understand the full scope and impact of the incident, including precisely what personal information may have been compromised.

While the specific categories of data involved have not been detailed in the public record, the report confirms that the incident pertains to personal information. The company's notification process will provide specific details to affected individuals as the investigation progresses.

Individuals who are notified by Central McGowan regarding this incident should remain vigilant. It is generally advisable to monitor your financial accounts and credit reports for any suspicious activity. If you identify any unusual transactions or inquiries, report them immediately to the relevant financial institution or credit bureau.

Questions about this case file

Where does the Central McGowan case file come from?
Every entry is taken from the breach report Central McGowan lodged with the Indiana Attorney General. Nothing here is estimated.
Why do the incident date and the report date differ?
Companies usually investigate before they report. The gap between the two dates shows how long that took.
What does the records-affected figure count?
It is the number the company gave the state. It can cover residents of that state only, so the national total may be higher.
Does this case file change over time?
Yes. When a company files an update or a new state publishes its copy of the report, the dates and counts here are refreshed.

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