Business interruption risk due to natural disasters, infectious diseases, accidents, etc.
First written in FY2017. 5 of 12 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2024.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2018: 21 of 93 companies on the "Worse" side.
110 other companies' latest entry also says "Restated".
- FY2024RestatedAnnual report
「●Difficulty in business continuity due to the concentration of physical resources, such as servers, and information systems in Tokyo during a large-scale disaster or other event」
The risk that business continuity could become difficult due to the concentration of physical resources, such as servers, and information systems in Tokyo continues to be identified as a top risk. - FY2022ReframedAnnual report
「● Impact on performance from suspending services in the event of a natural disaster ● Impact on performance from delays in business recovery after a disaster ・Development of a BCP designed for remote working conditions ・Regular BCP drills」
In response to the risk of business interruption caused by concentration in Tokyo and natural disasters, the description of measures has been expanded beyond existing measures such as cloud-based decentralization to include the development of a BCP premised on remote work and regular drills. - FY2022-Q3MitigatedAnnual report
「Meanwhile, as the transition to a new phase of living with COVID-19 progresses, the economy is expected to recover, supported in part by the effects of various policies, including the easing of restrictions on activities.」
The situation has shifted from continued activity restrictions due to the infectious disease outbreak to one in which economic activity is expected to recover as society transitions to living with COVID-19 and restrictions on activities are eased, and disclosures concerning deterioration in the business environment due to the infectious disease have become less prominent. - FY2022-Q1MitigatedAnnual report
「The priority preventive measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19 were fully lifted on 21 March 2022, and economic and social activity is expected to gradually return to normal. However, the impact of COVID-19 will continue to require close monitoring」
With the complete lifting of the priority preventive measures to prevent the spread of disease and the prospect of a gradual normalization of economic and social activity, the previous risk from activity restrictions has diminished. However, the Company states that the impact of infectious diseases continues to require close monitoring. - FY2021-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「During the cumulative third quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year, the Japanese economy remained in a difficult situation due to repeated restrictions on activity resulting from the impact of COVID-19.」
Activity restrictions related to the infectious disease outbreak continue, and the impact on the business environment persists. - FY2021-Q1WorsenedAnnual report
「During the first quarter of the current fiscal year, the Japanese economy remained in a severe situation as the impact of the spread of COVID-19 continued and a state of emergency was reissued.」
The impact of the spread of infectious disease and the reissuance of the state of emergency have prolonged the disruption of operations and deterioration of the business environment caused by natural disasters, infectious diseases and other events. - FY2020MitigatedAnnual report
「• Decentralization and redundancy of data centers through the use of multiple cloud services • Consideration of expansion into other regions • Clarification of recovery procedures in the event of a failure」
In response to business continuity risks arising from the concentration of operations in Tokyo, the document identifies the distribution and redundancy of data centers across multiple cloud platforms, expansion into other regions and clarification of recovery measures as key initiatives. - FY2020-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Regarding the spread of COVID-19, the negative effects experienced during the second quarter continued into the third quarter, while the positive effects diminished,」
The company continues to describe the situation in which the impact of COVID-19 persisted into the third quarter, with positive and negative effects arising for each service. - FY2020-Q2MaterialisedAnnual report
「In the second quarter, the Company was affected both negatively and positively by requests to refrain from going out, requests to suspend operations, and other measures under the state of emergency.」
Requests to refrain from going out and requests to suspend operations associated with the spread of infectious diseases actually affected the business, resulting in lower revenue in some sectors, such as travel, and higher revenue from services for online malls. - FY2019RestatedAnnual report
「Our group’s human and physical resources are concentrated in Tokyo, making us susceptible to earthquakes, fires and other natural disasters, as well as damage to tangible assets, power outages and network failures resulting from such events.」
The risk of business interruption caused by natural disasters, infectious diseases, accidents and emergencies, against a backdrop of the concentration of human and physical resources in Tokyo, continues to be identified. - FY2018RestatedAnnual report
「Our group’s human and physical resources are concentrated in Tokyo, making us susceptible to earthquakes, fires and other natural disasters, as well as damage to tangible assets, power outages and network failures resulting from such events.」
The company continues to disclose the risk of business interruption caused by natural disasters, infectious diseases, accidents and emergencies, against a backdrop of the concentration of human and physical resources in Tokyo. - FY2017First statedAnnual report
「Our group’s human and physical resources are concentrated in Tokyo, making us susceptible to earthquakes, fires and other natural disasters, as well as damage to tangible assets, power outages and network failures resulting from such events.」
Identifies business interruption and recovery delays caused by the concentration of human and physical resources in Tokyo and by natural disasters, infectious diseases, accidents and other emergencies.