Kuraray: a server it operates was accessed without authorization, and names and company contacts of business partners and employees may have leaked

1. 2021-10-01

   It confirmed a possible leak through unauthorized access and blocked the access route to prevent further leaks. [1]

2. 2021-10-14

   It announced the case. It is investigating in detail with an outside firm. [1]

3. 2021-11-02

   It published a second report. Part of the information that may have leaked included personal data such as names and company contacts of business partners and group employees. It reported to the Personal Information Protection Commission. [2]

The personal data that may have leaked does not include credit card information or the like. The people concerned are being checked and contacted individually. [2]