FSA Releases Report on IT Resilience in Finance
Overview
Based on its ongoing analysis of financial institutions' system outages and cyber incidents since 2019, the Financial Services Agency compiled and released its restructured Analysis Report on IT Resilience in the Financial Sector for fiscal year 2025. The report reflects rising geopolitical, cyber, and third-party risks in recent years, as well as financial institutions' dependence on IT and digital foundations for operations and customer services.
Key points
- The Financial Services Agency released an analysis report on IT resilience.
- Analysis of financial institutions' outages and incidents has continued since 2019.
- The report was compiled to help strengthen IT resilience, taking into account dependence on IT and digital foundations.
Overview
Since 2019, the Financial Services Agency has continuously released analysis reports on system outages and cyber incidents at financial institutions. In June 2025, it restructured and released these as the Analysis Report on IT Resilience in the Financial Sector.
The fiscal year 2025 report was compiled to help strengthen IT resilience in the financial sector, reflecting financial institutions' increasing dependence on IT and digital foundations for operations and customer services.
Impact
The report was compiled and released to help strengthen IT resilience in the financial sector.
Details
The fiscal year 2025 compilation reflected rising geopolitical, cyber, and third-party risks in recent years. The analysis covers system outages and cyber incidents occurring at financial institutions.
The Financial Services Agency released the full report and its summary in PDF format. The responsible office is the IT, Cybersecurity and Economic Security Supervision Office of the Risk Analysis Coordination Division, Strategy Development and Management Bureau. The Financial Services User Consultation Office handles general inquiries concerning financial administration and related matters.
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