Tuesday, 15 September, 2026
Utility Breach: CenterPoint Energy Discloses Exposed Customer Data in SEC Filing
By TechShots Studio

Texas utility CenterPoint Energy disclosed in an SEC filing that an unauthorized third party obtained personal customer information through an external-facing system. After discovering an online post claiming to possess the data set, the company triggered cybersecurity protocols and reported the breach to law enforcement. Power and gas delivery services remain fully operational and unaffected.
Read full story at REUTERS