Where does the Nova Scotia Power Incorporated case file come from?

Every entry is taken from the breach report Nova Scotia Power Incorporated 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.

Case file

Case File: Nova Scotia Power Incorporated Data Breach

This file collects the dated facts on record for the Nova Scotia Power Incorporated incident. The state report is dated June 6, 2025. The incident itself is dated March 19, 2025.

Timeline

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

March 19, 2025Incident dateWhen the filing says the breach took place.
June 6, 2025Report filed in IndianaDate the notice was lodged with the Indiana Attorney General.

Case facts

Filing state: Indiana
Date reported: June 6, 2025
Incident date: March 19, 2025
Receiving office: Indiana Attorney General

Case notes

Nova Scotia Power Incorporated formally reported a data security incident to the state of Indiana on June 6, 2025. This disclosure indicates that personal information belonging to individuals was potentially compromised through an unspecified breach event.

The incident, which Nova Scotia Power is currently investigating, reportedly took place on March 19, 2025. As of the filing date, the specific nature of the breach and the exact categories of information involved have not been detailed in public records.

Because the full scope and specific data types involved are not yet specified, individuals who may be affected by this incident are advised to remain vigilant. It is recommended to carefully review any notifications received directly from Nova Scotia Power regarding this matter.

To help safeguard against potential misuse of any exposed information, it is prudent to activate multi-factor authentication on all online accounts where available. Regularly check financial statements and credit reports for any unauthorized transactions or suspicious activity.

Consider placing a fraud alert or security freeze on your credit reports with the three major credit bureaus. This can prevent new accounts from being opened in your name without your explicit authorization.

Questions about this case file

Where does the Nova Scotia Power Incorporated case file come from?: Every entry is taken from the breach report Nova Scotia Power Incorporated 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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Filing source: Indiana Attorney General

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