Halliburton probes 'issue' that has impacted company systems

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Business operations and global networks reportedly disrupted amid claims of cyberattack

American oil giant Halliburton is investigating an"issue," reportedly a cyberattack, that has disrupted some business operations and global networks."We are aware of an issue affecting certain company systems and are working diligently to assess the cause and potential impact," a Halliburton spokesperson said in an emailed statement."We have activated our preplanned response plan and are working internally, and with leading external experts, to remediate the issue.

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