City of New Brighton Reports Data Security Incident to Indiana Regulators

The City of New Brighton, Indiana, has officially reported a data security incident to state regulators, according to publicly available records. The filing, dated October 17, 2025, notes that the incident itself took place on May 29, 2025.

Details regarding the specific type of security incident or the categories of personal information involved have not been specified in the public notification. The City of New Brighton has indicated that the matter is currently under investigation.

This report serves as an official acknowledgment of an event where individuals' data may have been accessed without authorization. Public filings typically initiate when an organization becomes aware of such an event and is required to inform affected parties and relevant state offices.

Individuals who may be affected by this incident should remain vigilant for any unusual communications or activity. It is always wise to review statements from financial institutions and other accounts for unauthorized transactions.

Consider placing a fraud alert on your credit report with the three major credit bureaus. This makes it harder for identity thieves to open new accounts in your name. Additionally, be cautious of unexpected requests for personal information, particularly through email or phone calls.