Natural Disaster and System Failure Risks in the Tokai Region
First written in FY2016. 5 of 13 entries say "Worsened", first in FY2020. Latest entry: 2026-06-02.
System Research moved to the "Worse" side of this theme in 2021, 1 year after the typical company in this theme (2020).
The whole theme swung hardest in 2020: 23 of 53 companies on the "Worse" side.
15 other companies' latest entry also says "Mitigated".
- 2026-06-02MitigatedGeneral Meetings of Shareholders
「避難訓練および安否確認訓練を実施し、その管理レベルの向上およびリスク低減に努めました。」
東海地震等の自然災害リスクに対し、避難訓練・安否確認訓練を実施したと記載している。 - FY2025RestatedAnnual report
「The Company’s headquarters are located in the Tokai region, where major earthquakes such as the Tokai and Tonankai earthquakes are expected, as well as flooding in areas at low elevations above sea level.」
Natural-disaster risks, including earthquakes and flooding in the Tokai region, continue to be identified. - FY2024MitigatedAnnual report
「The Company has taken the necessary safety measures and measures for business continuity and early recovery, including storing backup units for the core headquarters servers, storing data in the cloud and migrating systems to the cloud, regularly convening the Crisis Management Committee, and conducting safety-confirmation drills.」
As business continuity measures against natural disasters, system failures and other risks, cloud storage of data and migration of systems to the cloud have been added. - FY2022WorsenedAnnual report
「The Company’s headquarters are located in the Tokai region, where major earthquakes such as the Tokai and Tonankai earthquakes are expected, as well as flooding in areas at low elevations above sea level.」
In addition to existing risks from earthquakes, fires, power outages, infectious diseases and system failures, the filing explicitly identifies the risk of flooding in low-lying areas. - FY2022-Q3WorsenedAnnual report
「The business outlook is becoming increasingly uncertain, depending on the extent of the spread of the Omicron variant of COVID-19.」
The filing indicates that the business outlook may become more uncertain depending on the spread of the Omicron variant, and concerns related to the external environment arising from infectious diseases remain. - FY2021WorsenedAnnual report
「Although the Japanese economy is in a recovery phase, the outlook remains uncertain, with a state of emergency declared in some prefectures, and economic activity is expected to be constrained by the spread of infections at least through 2021.」
The filing states that economic activity is expected to be constrained at least through 2021 against the backdrop of the spread of COVID-19 and variant strains. - FY2021-Q3WorsenedAnnual report
「During the nine months ended the third quarter, the Japanese economy began to recover gradually, supported mainly by a recovery in exports and production activity and initiatives such as the Go To campaign, despite the continuing impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. However, infections began to spread rapidly again in Japan and overseas, heightening concerns about the outlook.」
The filing states that the renewed spread of COVID-19 heightened concerns about the outlook, indicating that external-environment concerns have increased from the situation described as “limited for now” in the previous quarter. However, this filing does not state the direct financial impact on business continuity. - FY2021-Q1MitigatedAnnual report
「The impact of COVID-19 during the three-month consolidated period ended in the first quarter has so far been minor,」
The impact of COVID-19 on the business is described as “limited for now” as of the current quarter. This does not state that risks such as natural disasters and infectious diseases have disappeared. - FY2020WorsenedAnnual report
「As recent measures against COVID-19, the Company has established a telework environment by implementing security measures such as preventing impersonation through two-factor authentication using an ID/password together with device information, and remote desktops.」
In addition to the existing risks of natural disasters and system failures, the Company identifies COVID-19 as a new business continuity risk factor. - FY2019RestatedAnnual report
「The Company's head office is located in the Tokai region, where major earthquakes such as the Tokai and Tonankai earthquakes are expected. In addition to these natural disasters, fires, power outages, infectious diseases, system and network failures, unauthorized access, computer viruses and other events could damage or destroy computer equipment and corrupt or eliminate data, cause human harm and reduce the Company's system development capabilities. Accordingly, the Company has implemented the necessary safety, business continuity and early recovery measures, including storing backup equipment for the head office's core servers, storing data at a remote location, regularly holding Crisis Management Committee meetings and conducting safety confirmation drills.」
The Company continues to address the risks of earthquakes in the Tokai region, fires, power outages, infectious diseases, system failures and other events, as well as business continuity measures. - FY2018RestatedAnnual report
「The Company's head office is located in the Tokai region, where major earthquakes such as the Tokai and Tonankai earthquakes are expected. In addition to these natural disasters, fires, power outages, infectious diseases, system and network failures, unauthorized access, computer viruses and other events could damage or destroy computer equipment and corrupt or eliminate data, cause human harm and reduce the Company's system development capabilities.」
The Company continues to face the risk of reduced development capabilities due to earthquakes in the Tokai region, fires, power outages, infectious diseases, system failures and other events. - FY2017RestatedAnnual report
「The Company's head office is located in the Tokai region, where major earthquakes such as the Tokai and Tonankai earthquakes are expected. In addition to these natural disasters, fires, power outages, infectious diseases, system and network failures, unauthorized access, computer viruses and other events could damage or destroy computer equipment and corrupt or eliminate data, cause human harm and reduce the Company's system development capabilities. Accordingly, the Company has implemented the necessary safety, business continuity and early recovery measures, including storing backup equipment for the head office's core servers, storing data at a remote location, regularly holding Crisis Management Committee meetings and conducting safety confirmation drills.」
The Company continues to describe the risks of natural disasters and system failures, including earthquakes in the Tokai region, and its responses through backup equipment, remote data storage, committees and drills. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「The Company's head office is located in the Tokai region, where major earthquakes such as the Tokai and Tonankai earthquakes are expected. In addition to these natural disasters, fires, power outages, infectious diseases, system and network failures, unauthorized access, computer viruses and other events could damage or destroy computer equipment and corrupt or eliminate data, cause human harm and reduce the Company's system development capabilities.」
In addition to earthquake risks specific to the head office's location, the Company lists fires, power outages, infectious diseases, system failures and unauthorized access among the risks.