External Leakage of Personal Information
First written in FY2017. 4 of 6 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2025.
Cox moved to the "Worse" side of this theme in 2025, 1 year before the typical company in this theme (2026).
The whole theme swung hardest in 2026: 13 of 49 companies on the "Worse" side.
4 other companies' latest entry also says "Reframed".
- FY2025ReframedAnnual report
「If a major disruption caused by an information system failure, cyberattack or other event prevents the Group's systems from operating normally, or if personal information is leaked externally through unauthorised access or other means, the Group's operating performance could be adversely affected by lost sales resulting from system outages, damage to its brand image and other factors.」
Expanding the previous risk of personal data breaches to include risks related to information system failures, cyberattacks, unauthorised access and the management of electronic information, including product planning and financial information. - FY2023RestatedAnnual report
「Although we have designated a responsible department and established internal regulations for the proper handling of personal information, and exercise due care, if such information were to be leaked externally, the Group's performance could be adversely affected, including through a decline in trust in the Group.」
Reconfirming the decline in trust and potential impact on performance in the event of a personal data breach, as well as management under the responsible department and internal regulations. - FY2022RestatedAnnual report
「If such information were to leak externally, the Group’s performance could be affected by a loss of trust in the Group and other factors.」
Reconfirming the decline in trust and potential impact on performance in the event of a personal data breach, as well as management under the responsible department and internal regulations. - FY2020RestatedAnnual report
「The Company has designated a responsible department and established internal rules for handling personal information, and exercises due care. However, if such information were to leak externally, the Group’s performance could be affected by a loss of trust in the Group and other factors.」
The Company is reconfirming the potential loss of trust and impact on performance resulting from external leakage of personal information, along with management through a responsible department and internal rules. - FY2018RestatedAnnual report
「The Company has designated a responsible department and established internal rules for handling personal information, and exercises due care. However, if such information were to leak externally, the Group’s performance could be affected by a loss of trust in the Group and other factors.」
The Company is reconfirming the possibility that external leakage of personal information could reduce trust and affect performance, as well as its management of such information through a responsible department and internal rules. - FY2017First statedAnnual report
「The Company has designated a responsible department and established internal rules for handling personal information, and exercises due care. However, if such information were to leak externally, the Group’s performance could be affected by a loss of trust in the Group and other factors.」
The Company describes the possibility that external leakage of personal information held through membership cards and other means could reduce trust in the Group and affect performance.