Japanese media: Capcom forces its employees to work in the office after last year’s hacker attack

Despite the security measures introduced in Japan, dictated by the global pandemic, Capcom management insists that company employees work as usual – on “remote“no one else is released… This information was shared by the Japanese media, citing anonymous sources within the game publishing house.

According to the press, the top of Capcom was pushed to such measures by a hacker attack that took place last fall, as a result of which a lot of confidential data was stolen from the company’s servers. It is likely that the hackers’ actions have also affected the company’s business practices, which is why employees working from home, “urged“go back to the offices.

According to information from anonymous sources, those professionals who leave with “remote“refuse, for fear of infection with coronavirus, the personnel department Capcom marks with a separate list, and then forcibly sends them on unpaid leave. In some cases, allegedly, things even went as far as dismissal.

At the same time, managers Capcom have already given an official comment. The management of the publishing house noted that it takes the health of its specialists very seriously and complies with all necessary safety measures, including mandatory social distancing of employees and wearing masks.

“Approximately 70% of Japanese people work from home, while another 30% work in their usual places, supporting the economy. Our company, which is included in the said 30%, should also help our country,” Capcom said in a statement.

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