Athena Manufacturing Reports Data Breach Exposing Sensitive Personal and Health Information
Athena Manufacturing LP, a Texas-based industrial machinery manufacturer specializing in aerospace, defense, medical, and semiconductor equipment, has reported a data breach to the Texas Attorney General. The incident, disclosed as of February 6, 2026, involved unauthorized access to sensitive personal identifiable information (PII) and protected health information (PHI) belonging to an unspecified number of individuals.
While the full scope of the breach remains undisclosed, potentially exposed data includes financial details such as account and credit/debit card numbers. Athena has begun notifying affected individuals and has filed a breach report with the Texas Attorney General’s office.
Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Austin, Athena provides precision machining, fabrication, and mechanical assembly services to critical industries. The breach’s impact on operations and affected parties is still under investigation. No further details on the attack vector or timeline have been released.
Source: https://straussborrelli.com/2026/02/04/athena-manufacturing-data-breach-investigation/
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