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NEC apologizes for information leak at outsourcing partner, 'reflecting as a company handling security business'

NEC apologizes for information leak at outsourcing partner, 'reflecting as a company handling security business'

NEC's CFO apologized for a security incident via an outsourcing partner and announced plans to provide security support covering AI, IT, and networks under its DX business 'BluStellar'.

Key points

  • •NEC's Deputy President and CFO Kunihisa Amemiya apologized for a security incident via an outsourcing partner at the Q2 earnings briefing on October 28.
  • •NEC announced plans to provide security support covering AI, IT, and networks as part of its DX business 'BluStellar'.
  • •The company expressed reflection as a firm handling security business.
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