Japan’s Takaichi announces ¥10 billion emergency cybersecurity package
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi announced an emergency cybersecurity package following a wave of security breaches affecting Japanese businesses. Around ¥10 billion ($63.2 million) has been earmarked for measures including improved analysis of attacks and support for victims. Takaichi said the package would use artificial intelligence to strengthen basic protection measures and responses to cyberattacks.