Personal Information Breach and Cyber Risk
First written in FY2016. 2 of 6 entries say "Worsened", first in FY2021. Latest entry: FY2026.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2026: 13 of 71 companies on the "Worse" side.
- FY2026WorsenedAnnual report
「Our group’s membership program, “UA Club,” has 1.6 million active members and handles large volumes of personal information.」
Regarding personal information and cyber risks, the company disclosed that the number of active UA Club members increased from 1.5 million to 1.6 million, indicating an increase in the volume of information handled. - FY2025RestatedAnnual report
「Our group’s membership program, “UA Club,” has 1.5 million active members and handles large volumes of personal information.」
Regarding personal information and cyber risks, the company specified the scale of information handling represented by UA Club’s 1.5 million active members and reconfirmed its existing risk assessment and countermeasures. - FY2024MitigatedAnnual report
「To prevent information leaks from within the company, we established an “Information Security Policy,” work to ensure appropriate information management, and provide all employees, including contract employees, with “information security training” and targeted phishing email simulations.」
To address information leak and cyber risks, the company provides information security training and targeted phishing email simulations for all employees. - FY2022MitigatedAnnual report
「Furthermore, from this fiscal year, we established an “Information Security Subcommittee” within the Risk Management Committee. Through discussions involving senior management on these risks, we will determine and implement measures at an early stage and work to reduce risk.」
To address information management risk, the company established an Information Security Subcommittee and developed a system for discussions involving senior management and the early formulation and implementation of measures. - FY2021WorsenedAnnual report
「In addition, as the number of remote workers increases due to the spread of COVID-19, the risk of confidential information leaks and other incidents is rising.」
The company explicitly stated that the risk of personal and confidential information leaks is rising as the number of remote workers increases. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「If personal information or other data is leaked due to computer viruses, cyberterrorism, management errors by employees or contractors, or other factors, the group’s performance may be affected through a decline in brand image and costs arising from legal liability, among other consequences.」
The company identifies as risks information leaks arising from handling large volumes of customer information, as well as the resulting reputational and legal costs.