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Japan Announces Emergency Cybersecurity Package Following a Wave of Attacks
SecurityWeek · By Associated Press ·
The Brief
- Japan announced an emergency cybersecurity package.
- The package follows a wave of unauthorized access attacks.
- Dozens of companies and government agencies were hit, with leaks of client data.
Why it matters
Heightened government response and attention to unauthorized access and client data leaks in Japan may bring new requirements or scrutiny for organizations operating there.
Who’s affected
- Companies and government agencies in Japan
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The emergency package comes after dozens of companies and government agencies were hit by unauthorized access to their systems and leaks of client data, prompting uneasiness across Japan. The post Japan Announces Emergency Cybersecurity Package Following a Wave of Attacks…
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Japan announces emergency cybersecurity package following wave of attacks
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Japan Announces Emergency Cybersecurity Package Following a Wave of Attacks