Risk of Personal Information and Trade Secret Leakage
First written in FY2016. 14 of 18 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2026.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2026: 13 of 71 companies on the "Worse" side.
- FY2026MitigatedAnnual report
「In response to these risks, we have implemented multilayered measures under various internal regulations, including establishing an incident response structure as a measure against cyberattacks, conducting regular checks of the status of personal information protection, implementing personnel-based measures such as social media monitoring, and taking out cyber insurance.」
The response to information leak and system outage risks includes multilayered measures combining an incident response structure, regular checks, social media monitoring and cyber insurance. - FY2025WorsenedAnnual report
「Customer personal information and confidential business information are managed by our internal information management and monitoring departments, which work to prevent leakage outside the company. However, in the event of an information leak or system outage caused by a cyberattack or other event, damage to the reputation of our group as a whole, brand deterioration and costs such as compensation payments may affect our group’s revenue.」
System outages caused by cyberattacks were explicitly added to the existing information leak risk, expanding the scope of the potential impact on revenue. - FY2025-H1RestatedAnnual report
「During the interim consolidated accounting period, there were no new major risks or significant changes to the business risks described in the annual securities report that management recognized as potentially having a material effect on the financial position, operating results, or cash flows of the consolidated companies, among the matters concerning business conditions and financial matters described in this Semiannual Report.」
It was stated that there had been no material changes in the major risks, including leaks of personal information and confidential business information. - FY2024-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「During the cumulative third quarter under review, there were no significant changes in the matters described in this quarterly report regarding the business and accounting conditions that management recognizes could materially affect the financial position, operating results and cash flows of the consolidated companies, or in the “Business and Other Risks” described in the securities report for the previous fiscal year.」
It was stated that there had been no material changes in the major risks, including leaks of personal information and confidential business information. - FY2021MitigatedAnnual report
「In response to these risks, we conduct regular checks of the status of personal information protection, implement measures against cyberattacks, monitor social media and take other measures under various internal regulations to prevent leaks.」
In addition to existing information management and monitoring, regular checks of personal information protection, measures against cyberattacks and social media monitoring are being conducted. - FY2021-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「During the cumulative third quarter under review, there were no significant changes in the matters described in this quarterly report regarding the business and accounting conditions that management recognizes could materially affect the financial position, operating results and cash flows of the consolidated companies, or in the “Business and Other Risks” described in the securities report for the previous fiscal year.」
It was stated that there had been no material changes in the major risks, including leaks of personal information and confidential business information. - FY2021-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「During the first quarter of the current consolidated cumulative period, there were no occurrences of matters that could materially affect investors’ investment decisions among the matters relating to the business and financial position described in this quarterly report, nor were there any material changes to the “Business and Other Risks” described in the annual securities report for the previous fiscal year.」
It was stated that there had been no material changes in the risks described in the previous fiscal year, including leaks of personal information and confidential business information. - FY2020-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「During the cumulative third quarter under review, there were no significant changes in the matters described in this quarterly report regarding the business and accounting conditions that could materially affect investors’ decisions, or in the “Business and Other Risks” described in the securities report for the previous fiscal year.」
It was stated that there had been no material changes in the business and other risks described in the previous fiscal year, including leaks of personal information and confidential business information. - FY2020-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「During the first quarter of the current consolidated cumulative period, there were no occurrences of matters that could materially affect investors’ investment decisions among the matters relating to the business and financial position described in this quarterly report, nor were there any material changes to the “Business and Other Risks” described in the annual securities report for the previous fiscal year.」
It was stated that there had been no material changes in the business and other risks described in the previous fiscal year, including leaks of personal information and confidential business information. - FY2019-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「During the cumulative third quarter under review, there were no significant changes in the matters described in this quarterly report regarding the business and accounting conditions that could materially affect investors’ decisions, or in the “Business and Other Risks” described in the securities report for the previous fiscal year.」
It was stated that there had been no material changes in the business and other risks described in the previous fiscal year, including leaks of personal information and confidential business information. - FY2019-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「During the cumulative second quarter under review, there were no significant changes in the matters described in this quarterly report regarding the business and accounting conditions that could materially affect investors’ decisions, or in the “Business and Other Risks” described in the securities report for the previous fiscal year.」
It was stated that there had been no material changes in the business and other risks described in the previous fiscal year, including leaks of personal information and confidential business information. - FY2019-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「During the first quarter of the current consolidated cumulative period, there were no occurrences of matters that could materially affect investors’ investment decisions among the matters relating to the business and financial position described in this quarterly report, nor were there any material changes to the “Business and Other Risks” described in the annual securities report for the previous fiscal year.」
It was stated that there had been no material changes in the risks described in the previous fiscal year, including leaks of personal information and confidential business information. - FY2018RestatedAnnual report
「If an information leak occurs, damage to the reputation of our group as a whole, brand deterioration and costs such as compensation payments may affect our group’s business performance.」
The risks of impacts on reputation, the brand and compensation costs resulting from leaks of personal information and confidential business information were reiterated. - FY2018-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「During the cumulative third quarter under review, there were no significant changes in the matters described in this quarterly report regarding the business and accounting conditions that could materially affect investors’ decisions, or in the “Business and Other Risks” described in the securities report for the previous fiscal year.」
It was stated that there had been no material changes in the risk of leaks of personal information and confidential business information. - FY2018-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「During the cumulative second quarter under review, there were no significant changes in the matters described in this quarterly report regarding the business and accounting conditions that could materially affect investors’ decisions, or in the “Business and Other Risks” described in the securities report for the previous fiscal year.」
It was stated that there had been no material changes in the risk of leaks of personal information and confidential business information. - FY2018-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「During the first quarter of the current consolidated cumulative period, there were no occurrences of matters that could materially affect investors’ investment decisions among the matters relating to the business and financial position described in this quarterly report, nor were there any material changes to the “Business and Other Risks” described in the annual securities report for the previous fiscal year.」
It was stated that there had been no material changes in the risk of leaks of personal information and confidential business information. - FY2017RestatedAnnual report
「If an information leak occurs, damage to the reputation of our group as a whole, brand deterioration and costs such as compensation payments may affect our group’s business performance.」
The risks of impacts on reputation, the brand and compensation costs resulting from leaks of personal information and confidential business information were reiterated. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「Customer personal information and confidential business information are managed by our internal information management and monitoring departments, which work to prevent leakage outside the company. However, if an information leak occurs, damage to the reputation of our group as a whole, brand deterioration and costs such as compensation payments may affect our group’s business performance.」
While measures are taken to prevent leakage through information management and monitoring, the impacts of a leak on reputation, the brand and costs are identified.