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CenterPoint data breach affects over 1 million Texans

Original: CenterPoint data breach affects over 1 million Texans, new AG report shows

A new report from the Texas Attorney General shows that a data breach at CenterPoint, the Houston-area utility company, affected more than 1 million residents. The disclosure puts a spotlight on how the utility handles sensitive customer information, and is likely to raise questions about data security practices at major infrastructure providers in Texas.

Why now: The scale of the breach, disclosed by the state's top law enforcement official, affects over a million people's personal data.

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