Kawasaki discloses security breach, potential data leak

guest · Dec 29, 2020

Kawasaki discloses security breach, potential data leak
December 29, 2020
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/ne...iscloses-security-breach-potential-data-leak/

Japan's Kawasaki Heavy Industries announced a security breach and potential data leak after unauthorized access to a Japanese company server from multiple overseas offices.

Kawasaki Heavy Industries is a Japanese multinational corporation with over 35,000 employees [PDF], active in the heavy equipment, rolling stock, automotive, aerospace, and defense industries.

"As a result of a thorough investigation, the company has discovered that some information from overseas offices may have been leaked to external parties," Kawasaki said in a statement published on Monday.
The company also said that it took measures to monitor and restrict access to its Japanese servers from other company sites after discovering the security breach.
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Data leak possible despite lack of evidence

"Because Kawasaki handles important sensitive information such as personal information and social infrastructure-related information, information security measures have been a top priority for the company," Kawasaki said.
"However, the unauthorized access in question had been carried out with advanced technology that did not leave a trace.
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