Risk of Personal Information Leaks
First written in FY2016. 4 of 7 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2025.
Crooz moved to the "Worse" side of this theme in 2025, 1 year before the typical company in this theme (2026).
The whole theme swung hardest in 2026: 13 of 71 companies on the "Worse" side.
3 other companies' latest entry also says "Reframed".
- FY2025ReframedAnnual report
「However, as cyberattack techniques become more advanced and sophisticated, we cannot rule out the possibility of new threats emerging that exceed our group’s countermeasures. If unauthorized intrusion from outside our group or information leaks caused intentionally or negligently by insiders were to occur, the resulting loss of trust with customer companies, liability for damages, damage to our social credibility and deterioration of our brand image could have a material impact, potentially adversely affecting our group’s performance.」
The risk of personal data leaks remains, while the scope has expanded to information assets generally, including customer companies’ confidential information. The effects of increasingly sophisticated cyberattacks on credibility and liability for damages are also described more specifically. - FY2021RestatedAnnual report
「These personal data are managed under a robust security framework. We have also established personal data protection rules and strive to maintain and improve awareness of personal data protection by not only regularly checking the status of personal data management but also thoroughly communicating these requirements to all individuals engaged in operations within our group. However, if personal data are leaked due to unauthorized intrusion from outside our group or intentional or negligent acts, our group’s performance could be affected by claims for damages from users and other factors.」
Reconfirms the personal data management framework, rules, regular checks and thorough communication, as well as the risk of claims for damages in the event of a data leak. - FY2020RestatedAnnual report
「These personal data are managed under a robust security framework. We have also established personal data protection rules and strive to maintain and improve awareness of personal data protection by not only regularly checking the status of personal data management but also thoroughly communicating these requirements to all individuals engaged in operations within our group.」
Reconfirms the management of personal data and the risk of leaks through a robust security framework, rules, regular checks and thorough communication. - FY2019MitigatedAnnual report
「In managing these information systems, we are strengthening security measures, taking thorough steps to prevent unauthorized access from outside and leaks by insiders, and conducting regular security assessments to confirm that our security measures are sufficient.」
Specific measures are described for the risk of leaks from personal data and information systems, including preventing unauthorized access, preventing leaks by insiders and conducting regular security assessments. - FY2018RestatedAnnual report
「These personal data are managed under a robust security framework. We have also established personal data protection rules and provide regular training to all individuals engaged in operations within our group, striving to maintain and improve awareness of personal data protection. However, if personal data are leaked due to unauthorized intrusion from outside our group or intentional or negligent acts, our group’s performance could be affected by claims for damages from users and other factors.」
Reconfirms the personal data management framework, rules and training, and the risk of claims for damages in the event of a data leak. - FY2017RestatedAnnual report
「These personal data are managed under a robust security framework. We have also established personal data protection rules and provide regular training to all individuals engaged in operations within our group, striving to maintain and improve awareness of personal data protection. However, if personal data are leaked due to unauthorized intrusion from outside our group or intentional or negligent acts, our group’s performance could be affected by claims for damages from users and other factors.」
Reconfirms measures involving the security framework, rules and training, and the risks in the event of a data leak. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「These personal data are managed under a robust security framework. We have also established personal data protection rules and provide regular training to all individuals engaged in operations within our group, striving to maintain and improve awareness of personal data protection. However, if personal data are leaked due to unauthorized intrusion from outside our group or intentional or negligent acts, our group’s performance could be affected by claims for damages from users and other factors.」
Describes measures involving the security framework, rules and training, as well as the possibility of leaks caused by external intrusion or intentional or negligent acts.