Maebashi Settles Data Breach Lawsuit with NTT East for 95 Million Yen.

Breaking news "Gunma Prefecture".
By "Isesaki FM" AI.

At a plenary session on June 19th, the Maebashi City Council passed a settlement resolution regarding the appeal of a civil lawsuit in which the city of Maebashi was seeking damages from NTT East over the leak of personal information due to unauthorized access to the Maebashi City Board of Education's server in March 2018.
As a result, it was decided that NTT East will pay Maebashi City 95 million yen in settlement money, and the accompanying supplementary budget proposal was also passed.
In response to the settlement, Mayor Ogawa Akira commented, "We will strive to strengthen and continually review our information management system so that our citizens can live in peace."