Posted On March 17, 2025 Consumer Privacy & Data Breaches
March 17 – The New Era Enterprises data breach lawyers at Console & Associates, P.C are investigating the data breach that was reported after the company was targeted in a recent cyber security attack. The New Era Enterprises data breach resulted in the unauthorized access of sensitive personal information including names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, insurance ID numbers, and medical information of certain Central States Health & Life Co. of Omaha customers being compromised.
According to the Maine Attorney General’s Office filing, New Era Enterprises reported a data breach after they were targeted in a recent cyber security attack. The company detected unusual activity within its IT network on December 18, 2024, which prompted an immediate response. New Era isolated portions of its network and launched a comprehensive investigation with assistance from third-party cybersecurity specialists.
This investigation revealed that an unauthorized party had gained access to New Era Enterprises‘ IT infrastructure between December 9, 2024, and December 18, 2024. During this ten-day window, the unauthorized individual copied specific files containing confidential customer information from Central States Health & Life Co. of Omaha (CSO), for whom New Era’s subsidiary provides administrative services.
Following their discovery of the breach, New Era Enterprises conducted a thorough review of the compromised files to determine the scope of affected information and identify impacted individuals. The company notified Central States Health & Life Co. of Omaha of the incident on February 3, 2025, and began preparing notifications for affected customers.
On March 10, 2025, New Era Enterprises sent out data breach letters to those individuals whose information was affected by the breach. These notifications detail the specific types of personal data that may have been compromised in the incident.
New Era Enterprises, Inc. operates in the insurance services sector, with one of its subsidiaries providing administrative support services to various insurance carriers. Among these clients is Central States Health & Life Co. of Omaha (CSO), whose customer data was affected in this incident.
Central States Health & Life Co. of Omaha is an established insurance provider headquartered in Nebraska. The company specializes in several insurance product lines including credit life insurance, credit disability coverage, debt protection products, and Medicare supplement insurance plans. CSO serves individuals, financial institutions, and lenders throughout the United States. The company maintains approximately 110 employees and generates estimated annual revenue of $60 million. Their business model focuses on providing financial protection solutions across various insurance categories.
Our data breach lawyers are eager to speak to victims of the New Era Enterprises data breach to determine what damages they sustained and what compensation may be available to them. If you recently received a NOTICE OF DATA BREACH from New Era Enterprises and would like a free consultation, contact the Console & Associates, P.C. law firm at (866) 778-5500 to discuss your legal options, or submit a confidential contact form.
