Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 6-K filing by Embraer S.A. covers the period of December 2020, specifically addressing a material event disclosed on November 30, 2020. The report details a cyberattack on the Company's IT systems that occurred in the early hours of November 30, 2020, which was identified on November 25, 2020.
Financial Metrics
The filing text does not provide a clear value for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. This report focuses exclusively on a material operational event rather than financial performance metrics.
Material Changes
The primary material change reported is the disruption of IT systems due to a cyberattack. The attack resulted in the disclosure of data allegedly attributed to the Company and rendered access to a single environment of the Company's files unavailable. Consequently, the Company proactively isolated some systems, causing a temporary impact on certain operations.
Outlook, Risks, and Management Commentary
- Operational Status: The Company continues to operate using contingency systems. Management states there is no material impact to its activities.
- Risk and Contingencies: The Company is investigating the circumstances of the attack to determine potential impacts on its business and third parties.
- Management Action: Procedures for investigation and resolution have been initiated. The Company is committed to fully normalizing operations and will keep the market informed of subsequent developments.
Key Facts for Investor Verification
- Confirmation that the cyberattack resulted in the disclosure of data allegedly attributed to Embraer S.A.
- Verification that the Company is operating via contingency systems without material impact to overall activities.
- Monitoring of future disclosures regarding the investigation results and any defined measures to address the security breach.
- Assessment of potential third-party impacts stemming from the data disclosure.