Risk of Personal Information Leakage
First written in FY2016. 2 of 4 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2022-Q2.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2026: 13 of 72 companies on the "Worse" side.
- FY2022-Q2WorsenedAnnual report
「Recently, the Group's information systems have been exposed to cybersecurity threats, including cyberattacks and unauthorized access, amid the rapid spread of malware infections such as Emotet (*1) in Japan. To minimize system risks, the Group is reviewing its security environment and implementing measures including thorough employee training and regular security education.」
The scope of the personal information leakage risk has expanded to include threats to information systems, such as cyberattacks and unauthorized access, against a backdrop of the rapid spread of Emotet infections. No actual damage from leakage or attacks is described. - FY2018RestatedAnnual report
「The Company has strengthened the security of personal-information file storage, introduced monitoring software for its office automation systems, restricted access privileges and strengthened its overall information-management framework, including the handling of information other than personal information. However, if unforeseen circumstances result in the leakage of personal information to outside parties, reputational damage to the Group could lead to a decline in sales, and costs could arise from claims for damages.」
The risk of personal information leakage and management measures, including enhanced storage security, monitoring software and access restrictions, continue to be disclosed. - FY2017RestatedAnnual report
「However, if unforeseen circumstances result in the leakage of personal information to outside parties, the Group's operating results may be affected by a decline in sales resulting from reputational damage or by costs arising from claims for damages.」
The risks of reputational damage, declining sales and claims for damages resulting from personal information leakage are reiterated. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「However, if unforeseen circumstances result in the leakage of personal information to outside parties, the Group's operating results may be affected by a decline in sales resulting from reputational damage or by costs arising from claims for damages.」
The risks associated with handling customers' personal information, including leakage, reputational damage, declining sales and claims for damages, are disclosed.