Narrowband  |   Broadband  |  2024-03-12

JVCKENWOOD Corporation Detects Unauthorized Access to Servers of Consolidated Subsidiary

Curated by: Gert Jan Wolf - Editor-in Chief for The Critical Communications Review

JVCKENWOOD Corporation ("JVCKENWOOD") announced today the detection of unauthorized access to the servers operated by JVCKENWOOD Optical Electronics (Thailand) Co., Ltd., a consolidated subsidiary headquartered in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand. The incident was identified on March 8, 2024.

Upon investigation, it was revealed that there is a potential risk of information leakage by a third party who gained unauthorized access. In response to the situation, a thorough investigation is currently underway, led by a specialized external agency in collaboration with relevant authorities. Further details will be disclosed as soon as they become available.

JVCKENWOOD takes this security incident very seriously and expresses sincere regret for any inconvenience it may cause. The company remains committed to ensuring the security and privacy of its systems and is actively cooperating with authorities to address the issue promptly. Updates on the investigation will be provided to the public in a timely manner.