Mexico City, Mexico, October 18, 2024— Mexican airport operator Grupo Aeroportuario del Centro Norte, S.A.B. de C.V., known as OMA (NASDAQ: OMAB; BMV: OMA), has identified a recent cybersecurity breach involving unauthorized access to certain IT systems and information. The Company promptly activated its established security protocols and response measures.
OMA’s IT team, in collaboration with external cybersecurity experts, is actively investigating the incident to determine its scope and ensure the protection of our systems’ integrity, confidentiality, and availability. Our operations are currently running without interruption through alternative and backup systems.
At this time, there has been no material adverse effect on the Company’s operations, financial performance, or condition, which assessment will be monitored on an ongoing basis until the situation has been fully resolved. A forensic assessment is currently underway to understand the extent of the cybersecurity incident.
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Grupo Aeroportuario del Centro Norte, S.A.B. de C.V., known as OMA, operates 13 international airports in nine states of central and northern Mexico. OMA’s airports serve Monterrey, Mexico’s third largest metropolitan area, the tourist destinations of Acapulco, Mazatlán, and Zihuatanejo, and nine other regional centers and border cities. OMA also operates the NH Collection Hotel inside Terminal 2 of the Mexico City airport and the Hilton Garden Inn at the Monterrey airport. OMA employs over 1,200 persons in order to offer passengers and clients airport and commercial services in facilities. OMA is listed on the Mexican Stock Exchange (OMA) and on the NASDAQ Global Select Market (OMAB). Since December 2022, OMA is part of VINCI Airports, the world´s leading private airport operator.
