Information Systems, Networks and Cybersecurity Risks

「The Group manages the personal information of students and their parents, as well as various other types of information required for its operations, through information systems. It also provides education services using ICT and promotes the digital transformation of internal operations. If these information systems or networks were to experience unauthorized access due to cyberattacks, computer-virus infections, outages affecting the public cloud services used by the Group, hardware or software defects, or disruptions to communications infrastructure caused by natural disasters, this could result in interruptions to service provision, suspension of the business infrastructure, or leakage of confidential information.」