Business Disruption Caused by Communication Failures, Cyberattacks or Natural Disasters
First written in FY2016. 1 of 2 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2025.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2020: 24 of 55 companies on the "Worse" side.
53 other companies' latest entry also says "Restated".
- FY2025RestatedAnnual report
「If communications lines, an internet service provider or the Group's systems are disrupted by data loss or tampering, information leaks caused by cyberattacks or similar events, natural disasters including fires and earthquakes, power outages or other unforeseen events, the Company may be forced to suspend the operation and management of search-linked advertising and content-linked advertising.」
The risk of business interruption caused by communications failures, cyberattacks, information leaks, natural disasters and similar events continues to be disclosed together with information management risk. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「If our systems, communication lines or internet providers suffer disruption because of computer viruses, unauthorized external access, fires, earthquakes, power outages or other unforeseen events, we may be forced to suspend the operation and management of search-related and content-related advertising, including PPC.」
Although the group is working to establish systems such as firewalls and antivirus measures, it continues to disclose the possibility of business interruption caused by outages or unauthorized access.