Michinoku Bank ordered to step up customer data protection

Michinoku Bank ordered to step up customer data protection

SENDAI, Japan - Kazuo Harada, president of Michinoku Bank in northern Japan, is summoned by the Tohoku Local Finance Bureau on May 20. The Aomori-based bank has been ordered by financial authorities to improve security measures to protect customers' information, following its loss of such data stored on CD-ROMs in April. It is the first such order issued by financial authorities under the personal privacy law, which went into force in April.

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    Michinoku Bank ordered to step up customer data protection

    Michinoku Bank ordered to step up customer data protection

    SENDAI, Japan - Kazuo Harada, president of Michinoku Bank in northern Japan, is summoned by the Tohoku Local Finance Bureau on May 20. The Aomori-based bank has been ordered by financial authorities to improve security measures to protect customers' information, following its loss of such data stored on CD-ROMs in April. It is the first such order issued by financial authorities under the personal privacy law, which went into force in April. (Kyodo)