---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001437749-25-030540"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BKTI"
cik: "0000002186"
company_name: "BK Technologies Corp"
filed_at: "2025-10-06T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T04:39:41.427703+00:00"
event_type: "cyber"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# BK Technologies detects cybersecurity incident; employee data potentially accessed

## Summary
- Detected suspicious IT activity on Sept 20, 2025; isolated systems and launched external investigation.
- Unauthorized third party may have accessed non-public info including current/former employee records.
- Limited non-critical systems disrupted; operations continued in all material respects throughout.
- Company expects significant direct costs to be reimbursed by insurance; does not expect material financial impact.
- Notified law enforcement; will furnish notices to affected parties and regulators as appropriate.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-25-030540
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BKTI
- cik: 0000002186
- company_name: BK Technologies Corp
- filed_at: 2025-10-06T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: cyber
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2186/000143774925030540/0001437749-25-030540-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2186/000143774925030540/bkti20251006_8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001437749-25-030540.txt

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