The Japanese government held a cyber security strategy meeting today, May 13, to discuss the response to suspected cyber attacks related to China, Russia and North Korea, referring to “suspected Chinese involvement” in attacks on 200 Japanese institutions, including the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA).
According to Kyodo News, the Japanese government held a cyber security strategy meeting today to respond to cyber attacks suspected of being linked to China, Russia and North Korea, with the aim of strengthening defenses, raising the priority of cyber security in the field of diplomacy and security, and promoting cooperation on the “Digital Office” to be established in September this year, in order to finalize the new cyber network at the cabinet meeting after the Tokyo Olympics. The new cyber strategy will be finalized at the Cabinet meeting after the Tokyo Olympics.
At the meeting, Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Kato Katsushin, who is the chief of cybersecurity strategy, said, “In order to comprehensively respond to cyber attacks, we hope to have concrete discussions on discovering and cultivating human resources and strengthening the system.”
The report said that the 2019 Japan-U.S. Foreign Affairs and Defense Cabinet Consultations included cyber attacks in the application of Article V of the Japan-U.S. Security Treaty, an outcome that was mentioned at this meeting.
The cybersecurity strategy meeting also cited “suspected Chinese involvement” in attacks on about 200 Japanese institutions, including the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), and wrote that “responses, including diplomatic and criminal prosecutions, should be taken in response to these attacks. “.
The main points of the meeting pointed out that under the influence of the new crown epidemic, telecommuting and online education have penetrated into the lives of people and society has changed. The conference proposed the concept of “cybersecurity where no one is left behind” and emphasized the need to “ensure a free, fair and secure cyberspace.
In addition, the Japanese government’s cybersecurity strategy meeting today also involved improving security capabilities for the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics and seeking to ensure cybersecurity across Japan.
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