Unauthorized access to disaster prevention emails in multiple local governments, possible information leak

Yokosuka City, Kanagawa Prefecture, announced on the 13th that Arcadia (Mino City, Osaka Prefecture), a cloud-based service company that operates the city's ``Disaster Prevention Information Mail,'' was accessed illegally and personal information may have been leaked. The names, email addresses, and phone numbers of a total of 58,920 people who have registered for email distribution, etc., may have been leaked. In addition, there is a possibility of personal information leaks in multiple local governments that use the company's services.

Oita Prefecture announced on the 13th that the names and affiliations of 27,667 e-mail addresses registered in the ``Prefectural Citizen Safety and Security E-mail Delivery System'' and 10,269 e-mail addresses registered in the ``Employee Gathering and Safety Confirmation System'' may have been leaked. Akita City also announced that the email addresses of people who registered on the city's disaster prevention information system ``Disaster Prevention Net Akita'' may have been leaked.