Service outages caused by system failures, unauthorized access and other events
First written in FY2016. 2 of 4 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2026.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2026: 17 of 84 companies on the "Worse" side.
- FY2026RestatedAnnual report
「Our group's systems and communications environments depend on third parties. If an unexpected problem occurs, such as a system malfunction, communications failure, natural disaster, accident, unauthorised access through a network or computer virus infection, it may become difficult to provide stable services, potentially affecting our group's business performance.」
The risk of service outages caused by system failures, communications failures, unauthorised access, virus infections and other incidents continues. - FY2021RestatedAnnual report
「Our group's systems and communications environments depend on third parties. If an unexpected problem occurs, such as a system malfunction, communications failure, natural disaster, accident, unauthorised access through a network or computer virus infection, it may become difficult to provide stable services, potentially affecting our group's business performance.」
The risk of service outages caused by system failures, unauthorised access, virus infections and other incidents continues to be disclosed. - FY2017WorsenedAnnual report
「If the number of users and the volume of data for the products and services provided by our group differ materially from our group's forecasts, we may incur expenses exceeding those planned. In addition, our group's systems and communications environments depend on third parties. If an unexpected problem occurs, such as a system malfunction, communications failure, natural disaster, accident, unauthorised access through a network or computer virus infection, it may become difficult to provide stable services, potentially affecting our group's business performance.」
In addition to the existing risks of system failures and unauthorised access, the disclosure now expressly identifies the risk of additional costs arising from deviations between forecast and actual user numbers and data volumes, broadening the scope of the risks. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「If an unexpected problem occurs, such as a system malfunction, communications failure, natural disaster, accident, unauthorised access through a network or computer virus infection, it may become difficult to provide stable services, potentially affecting our group's business performance.」
Risk relating to the stable operation of systems and communications environments dependent on third parties.