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Japanese energy firm loses drive with data of 10.9 million clients

📅 11 June 2026 at 23:14 UTC📰 Bleeping ComputerView original source ↗
Japanese energy firm loses drive with data of 10.9 million clients

Kyushu Electric Power Co., Inc. has disclosed a physical security incident that affects private data of more than 10 million customers. [...]

🤖 AI BriefingAuto-generated threat analysis
🔍Threat Overview

Kyushu Electric Power Co., Inc. suffered a physical security incident where an external storage device containing data of over 10 million clients was lost due to unlocked cabinet and missing drive, compromising customer names, service location addresses, electricity usage data, telephone numbers, and other related information.

⚙️Technical Details
Affected Systems
External storage device
Attack Vectors
Physical access to server room cabinet
💥Impact Assessment
Severity: High
Who Is at Risk
10.9 million customers
🛡️Recommended Actions
1Regularly review and update physical security protocols for sensitive data storage
2Conduct thorough investigations into server room access and inventory
3Implement additional backups and redundancy measures to prevent similar incidents

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