Strauss Borrelli PLLC, a leading data breach law firm, is investigating Goodwill Industries of Southwest Oklahoma & North Texas, Inc. (“Goodwill Industries”) regarding its recent data breach. The Goodwill Industries data breach may have involved sensitive personal information and protected health industries belonging to an undetermined number of individuals.
ABOUT GOODWILL INDUSTRIES OF SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA & NORTH TEXAS, INC.:
Goodwill Industries is a not-for-profit organization based in Oklahoma. Founded in 1957, Goodwill Industries sells donated goods from its eight locations in Oklahoma and Texas.3 Additionally, Goodwill Industries offers various services including adult care services, housing, tax preparation services, and career development services.4 Goodwill Industries is headquartered in Lawton, Oklahoma.
WHAT HAPPENED?
Recently, Goodwill Industries announced that it had experienced a data breach in which sensitive personal identifiable information and protected health information in its systems may have been accessed. According to the breach notice, on February 1, 2024, Goodwill Industries detected unusual activity on its network.1 As a result, Goodwill Industries launched an investigation to determine the nature of the incident.
Through its investigation, Goodwill Industries confirmed that sensitive personal information in its systems may have been compromised by an unauthorized third party during the breach. As a result, Goodwill Industries began a review of the data to determine what information had been impacted as well as identify the specific individuals affected. On February 19, 2025, Goodwill Industries completed this review. While the information impacted varies depending on the individual, the type of information potentially exposed includes:
- Name
- Social Security number
- Address
- Date of birth
- Driver’s license number
- Government identification number
- Financial information (e.g., financial account number, credit or debit card number)
- Medical information
- Health insurance policy number
- IRS identity protection PIN
On March 4, 2025, Goodwill Industries posted a notice of the incident on its website. Additionally, Goodwill Industries is sending breach notification letters to impacted individuals. Based on the website breach notice, Goodwill Industries is providing affected individuals with a list of the specific types of sensitive information impacted and complimentary credit monitoring services. A link to the form breach notification that Goodwill Industries posted to its website is below.
If you received a breach notification letter from Goodwill Industries of Southwest Oklahoma & North Texas, Inc.:
We would like to speak with you about your rights and potential legal remedies in response to this data breach. Please fill out the form, below, or contact us at 872.263.1100 or sam@straussborrelli.com.
