secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     HALLIBURTON CO (HAL)
CIK:        0000045012
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2024-08-23T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000045012-24-000049
Event type: cyber
Sentiment:  negative
Materiality: 0.65
Item codes: 8.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Halliburton reports unauthorized third-party access to its systems; investigation ongoing
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- Incident discovered on August 21, 2024; company activated cybersecurity response plan internally and with external advisors.
- Certain systems proactively taken offline to protect them; law enforcement notified.
- Investigation and assessment of materiality ongoing; restoration of systems underway.
- Company communicating with customers and other stakeholders as part of response.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/45012/000004501224000049/0000045012-24-000049-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/45012/000004501224000049/hal-20240821.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000045012-24-000049

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