cyber
confidence high
sentiment negative
materiality 0.75
Clorox discloses cybersecurity incident causing material Q1 financial impact
CLOROX CO /DE/
- Identified unauthorized IT activity on Aug. 14, 2023; took systems offline to contain.
- Attack damaged IT infrastructure, causing widescale operational disruption and manual order processing.
- Production resumed at vast majority of sites; normal automated order processing to begin week of Sept. 25.
- Q1 financial results expected to be materially impacted; longer-term outlook uncertain.