Company: AEMD
Filing Date: 2025-06-26
Form Type: 10-K
Source: 0001683168-25-004780
Chunk: 207

Company: AETHLON MEDICAL INC
Filing Date: 2025-06-26
Form: 10-K
Item: Item 1A
Chunk 207
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 trials, in
an effort to comply, which could materially adversely affect our business operations and financial results.

Any of these events could
have a material adverse effect on our reputation, business, or financial condition, including but not limited to: loss of customers; interruptions
or stoppages in our business operations including, as relevant, clinical trials inability to process personal data or to operate in certain
jurisdictions; limited ability to develop or commercialize our products; expenditure of time and resources to defend any claim or inquiry;
adverse publicity; or revision or restructuring of our operations.

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If our information technology systems, or
those of third parties with whom we work, or our data are or were compromised, we could experience adverse consequences resulting from
such compromise, including but not limited to: regulatory investigations or actions; litigation; fines and penalties; disruptions of our
business operations; reputational harm; loss of revenue or profits; and other adverse consequences.

In the ordinary course of
our business, we and third parties with whom we work may process proprietary, confidential and sensitive information, including personal
data, intellectual property, trade secrets, and proprietary business information owned or controlled by ourselves or other third parties,
or collectively, Sensitive Information. We may use and share Sensitive Information with service providers and subprocessors and other
third parties with whom we work to help us operate our business. If we or such third parties with who we work have experienced, or in
the future experience, any security incident(s) that result in any data loss; deletion or destruction; unauthorized access to; loss, unauthorized
acquisition, disclosure, or exposure of, Sensitive Information, or other compromise related to the security, confidentiality, integrity
of our, or their, information technology, software, services, communications or data, or collection, a Security Breach, it may result
in an adverse impact on our business.

Cyberattacks, malicious internet-based
activity and online and offline fraud are prevalent, continue to rise, and are increasingly difficult to detect. These threats come from
a variety of sources, including traditional computer “hackers,” threat actors, “hacktivists,” organized criminal
threat actors, personnel (such as through theft or misuse), sophisticated nation states, and nation-state-supported actors. Some actors
now engage and are expected to continue to engage in cyber-attacks, including without limitation nation-state actors for geopolitical
reasons and in conjunction with military conflicts and defense activities. During times of war and