NRA administrative documents are wrongly sent to the outside by urgent telework 22:54 on June 3

The NRA has announced that it has erroneously transmitted 32 administrative documents, including materials related to the rough request for radiation protection research. He is urgently trying to prevent a recurrence because it was due to the fact that he was allowed to use personal e-mails while promoting telework.

According to the Nuclear Regulatory Agency, when sending an email from the main office to a teleworking employee who is working from home with the new coronavirus countermeasures, by mistake, one outside person other than the employee will be sent for about 2 months until the 1st of this month. It was announced that 48 emails were mistakenly sent.

It is said that the e-mail attached a total of 32 administrative documents, such as data on the next year's rough request for radiation protection research and a proposal for evaluating the policy conducted by the regulatory agency in the previous year.

Some documents claim to have a password, but the Regulatory Agency asks the person who sent it to delete it.

Regarding the cause While the regulatory agency was urgently working on teleworking against the new corona virus, partly because of the system, it was also permitted to use personal e-mails, so it was mistaken when entering the address of the destination by hand That is.

The Regulatory Agency is urgently deploying terminals so that all communication with employees working from home can be done via business email.

The Nuclear Regulatory Agency commented, "We apologize for the inconvenience. We will continue to thoroughly manage information."