Summary:
- Nova Scotia Power, a major electricity provider in Canada, experienced a data breach where the social insurance numbers of some of its customers were stolen.
- The breach affected around 44,000 customers, and Nova Scotia Power is working with the authorities to investigate the incident and provide support to those impacted.
- Customers are advised to monitor their accounts and credit reports for any suspicious activity and to contact Nova Scotia Power if they have any concerns about the security of their personal information.