Rapid Technological Innovation, Information Security and System Disruptions
First written in FY2016. 3 of 5 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2022.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2026: 16 of 80 companies on the "Worse" side.
122 other companies' latest entry also says "Restated".
- FY2022RestatedAnnual report
「However, if problems arise, such as unforeseen natural disasters or accidents, including those caused by human factors inside or outside the company, excessive server loads caused by a sharp increase in the number of users or access volume, software defects, unauthorized access through networks or computer virus infections, the stable provision of services may become difficult. If recovery or other remedial measures take time, this could have a material impact on the company’s operating results and financial condition.」
The company continues to disclose the risk of system failures caused by natural disasters, server overload, software defects and unauthorized access, among other factors. - FY2020RestatedAnnual report
「In addition to performing regular data backups and implementing security measures, we are working to establish a stable systems-operations framework by distributing our systems across multiple data centers.」
The company continues to address these risks through backups, security measures and distribution across multiple data centers. - FY2018RestatedAnnual report
「In addition to performing regular data backups and implementing security measures, we are working to establish a stable systems-operations framework by distributing our systems across multiple data centers.」
The company continues to address these risks through data backups, security measures and distribution across multiple data centers. - FY2017MitigatedAnnual report
「In addition to performing regular data backups and implementing security measures, we are working to establish a stable systems-operations framework by distributing our systems across multiple data centers.」
The company specifically describes backups, security measures and distribution across multiple data centers as responses to information security and system failure risks. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「The internet industry is characterized by extremely rapid cycles of technological innovation and changes in customer needs, and new services based on emerging technologies are entering the market one after another. In addition, if problems arise, such as unforeseen natural disasters or accidents, excessive server loads caused by a sharp increase in the number of users or access volume, software defects, unauthorized access through networks or computer virus infections, the company may find it difficult to provide stable services.」
The company identifies delays in responding to technology, difficulty securing engineers, server overload, unauthorized access and viruses as its main risks.