Leakage and Unauthorized Use of Personal and Confidential Information
First written in FY2016. 1 of 3 entries say "Mitigated", first in FY2017. Latest entry: FY2021.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2025: 7 of 60 companies on the "Worse" side.
136 other companies' latest entry also says "Restated".
- FY2021RestatedAnnual report
「Accordingly, the Group recognizes the importance of information security as one of management's most important priorities. In addition to establishing and thoroughly communicating its Personal Information Management Regulations and Information Management Regulations throughout the Group, it has implemented technical measures with the support of external specialists and established and operates a framework to prevent the leakage of personal and other information.」
In response to the risk of personal and confidential information leakage, technical measures involving external specialists are described in addition to the existing regulations and their communication throughout the Group. - FY2017MitigatedAnnual report
「The Group recognizes the importance of information security as one of management's most important priorities. In addition to establishing and thoroughly communicating its Personal Information Management Regulations and Information Management Regulations throughout the Group, it is strengthening information management measures for contracted services and has established and operates a framework to prevent the leakage of personal and other information.」
A framework is described for addressing the risk of personal and confidential information leakage through the establishment and communication of internal regulations and strengthened management of contracted services. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「If confidential or personal information is lost, leaked or misused by employees or external business partners, or if a third party infiltrates the Group's network and unlawfully obtains such information, the Group's credibility could decline and its brand could be damaged. It could also incur substantial costs, including litigation expenses, adversely affecting its financial condition and operating results.」
The risks of internal or external leakage and unauthorized acquisition of member information and confidential information relating to contracted services are explicitly identified.