Toyota Motor Co. said on Wednesday that customer data from October 2016 to May 2023 in some Asia-Pacific countries may have been made publicly available due to a configuration error in the cloud environment.
According to the company, customer information includes name, address, phone number, email address, and vehicle identification and registration number.
Toyota Motor Co. previously said the vehicle data of 2.15 million users in Japan, or nearly the entire customer base that signed up for its main cloud service platforms since 2012, was publicly available for a decade due to human error. has taken.
The company announced at the time that it would introduce a system to audit cloud settings, continuously monitor settings and fully train employees on data management rules, but now many customers’ data has been leaked.
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