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Form 8-K · Current Report · Filed 2024-08-23

Halliburton Announces Cybersecurity Incident

On August 21, 2024, Halliburton Company reported that an unauthorized third party accessed some of its systems.

Filer
Halliburton Co. HAL · NYSE
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Accession
0000045012-24-000049
CIK
0000045012
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High impactEnergy

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The company activated its cybersecurity response plan, launched an internal investigation with external advisors, and took proactive measures including taking certain systems offline and notifying law enforcement. The company is currently restoring its systems and assessing the incident's impact.

Items reported

Item 8.01

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About Halliburton Co.

Halliburton Co. is a prominent American multinational corporation that provides products and services to the energy industry, with a particular focus on oil and gas exploration, development, and production. As one of the world's largest oilfield service companies, Halliburton plays a crucial role in supporting the upstream part of the oil and gas value chain. The company offers an array of services such as well drilling and evaluation, field development, digital solutions, and various tools for optimized drilling performance. With operations spread across more than 70 countries, Halliburton significantly impacts sectors like energy supply, natural resources, and environmental management. By facilitating more efficient extraction methods and technological advancements, Halliburton contributes to advancements in energy sustainability and the global energy framework. Through its size and operational reach, it influences both regional energy markets and international energy policy, underscoring its importance within the global economic landscape.

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