( February 29, 2024, 08:36 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Japan's telecom operator NTT West announced its president will be stepping down following a case of criminal data access at two of its subsidiaries, carried out by an ex-employee who subsequently sold data on over 9 million individuals to a third party. The company said Masaaki Moribayashi will be stepping down on March 31. The company, together with the breached companies, NTT Business Solutions and NTT Marketing Act ProCX, published an internal report on the incident and improvement measures for its data security.The statements, in Japanese, are attached; the full improvement report can be found here....
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