Leakage of Confidential and Personal Information and Cyber Risks
First written in FY2016. 2 of 4 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2022. Latest entry: FY2026.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2026: 13 of 71 companies on the "Worse" side.
- FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「Assuming that a security incident may occur in the supply chain, we have established an information-sharing system with each supplier and developed a mechanism for rapidly collecting and sharing information internally, including identifying the scope of the impact and confirming whether information has been leaked.」
Regarding cybersecurity, the disclosure specified the scope of measures, including global cyber defense, supplier contact systems, rapid information sharing, and a cyber BCP. - FY2023WorsenedAnnual report
「As business processes become increasingly digitalized, cyberattacks from outside the company are on the rise. In addition to incidents such as leaks of critical information, system shutdowns, and ransom demands conditional on system recovery, the risk of business losses caused by attacks on factory production systems is also increasing.」
In light of the rising trend in cyberattacks, the disclosure explicitly identified not only the risks of information leaks and system shutdowns, but also the increasing risk of business losses caused by shutdowns of factory production systems. - FY2022AdvancedAnnual report
「To prevent these events from occurring, our Group continues to strengthen information security and prevent information leaks and losses through the establishment of a strict information management framework, development of infrastructure systems, and employee training, led by the specialized cybersecurity department established in fiscal 2020.」
Regarding the risk of confidential information leaks, the disclosure specified infrastructure development, training, and the information management framework led by the specialized department established in fiscal 2020. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「However, if confidential information is lost or leaked outside the company due to computer virus infections, unauthorized access, theft, or other unforeseen events, this may affect our Group's performance, creditworthiness, and reputation.」
The information management framework, training, and establishment of information security systems are identified as countermeasures.