Risk of System Outages, Cyberattacks and Leakage of Critical Data
First written in FY2017. 4 of 5 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2024.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2025: 11 of 52 companies on the "Worse" side.
59 other companies' latest entry also says "Restated".
- FY2024RestatedAnnual report
「System outages, loss or leakage of critical data may result from system stoppages caused by natural disasters, accidents or computer viruses, or from crimes such as unauthorized intrusion from outside by hackers and others. If such an incident occurs, risks including higher incident-response costs, compensation payments and a decline in credibility could arise.」
The company continues to address the risks of system outages, unauthorized access, viruses, and data loss or leakage, as well as its defensive measures and internal management framework. - FY2023RestatedAnnual report
「System outages, loss or leakage of critical data may result from system stoppages caused by natural disasters, accidents or computer viruses, or from crimes such as unauthorized intrusion from outside by hackers and others. If such an incident occurs, risks including higher incident-response costs, compensation payments and a decline in credibility could arise and affect the Group’s operating results.」
The company continues to address the risks of system outages, unauthorized access, viruses, and data loss or leakage, as well as defensive measures. - FY2019RestatedAnnual report
「The Group has implemented measures to defend against unauthorized external access and virus infections and to strengthen its internal management framework. However, if such an incident occurs, risks including higher incident-response costs, compensation payments and a decline in credibility could arise and affect the Group’s operating results.」
The company continues to address defenses against unauthorized access and virus infections, its internal management framework, and the risks of costs, compensation payments and declining credibility if an incident occurs. - FY2018RestatedAnnual report
「The Group has implemented measures to defend against unauthorized external access and virus infections and to strengthen its internal management framework. However, if such an incident occurs, risks including higher incident-response costs, compensation payments and a decline in credibility could arise and affect the Group’s results.」
The company continues to disclose the risks of system outages, unauthorized access, virus infections and data loss, as well as its defensive measures and internal management framework. - FY2017First statedAnnual report
「System outages, loss or leakage of critical data may result from system stoppages caused by natural disasters, accidents or computer viruses, or from crimes such as unauthorized intrusion from outside by hackers and others.」
The company has for the first time separately identified system outages, unauthorized access, virus infections, and data loss or leakage as business continuity risks.