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We publish blog posts on cybersecurity, SaaS, and go-to-market in Japan.
Ransomware Hits University Research Lab: 43 Hospital Patients Potentially Affected
On June 10, Kyushu University announced that a device managed by one of its on-campus research laboratories had been infected with ransomware, and that the personal information of 43 patients…
Interop Tokyo 2026: Security and AI Everywhere
We attended Interop Tokyo 2026, held from June 10–12, 2026. Interop Tokyo is one of Japan’s largest IT industry events, attracting approximately 500 exhibitors from Japan and overseas each year,…
Japan’s Top 10 Cybersecurity Threats: Ransomware Remains No. 1, AI Risks Rise
According to the latest “Top 10 Information Security Threats (for Organizations)“ released by Japan’s Innovation Platform Agency (IPA), ransomware attacks—which encrypt system data and demand payment for its recovery—ranked as…
Cyber Incident at Shin-Nihon Certification Association May Have Exposed Customer Data
On May 11, 2026, the General Incorporated Foundation Shin-Nihon Certification Association announced that, as a result of a cyberattack against the organization, personal data—including customer information belonging to major non-life…
Nippon Yusen Discloses Unauthorized System Access
Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK Line) announced on April 9, 2026, that its vessel fuel procurement system had been accessed illegally by a third party. According to the company, the…