The website of Japan’s health ministry has been disrupted since Monday night. Ministry officials say the website became inaccessible at around 9:30 PM. They say they were also prevented from sending or receiving e-mails through their system for about 4 hours through early Tuesday morning. About 30 minutes after…
The Japanese government has approved a new plan to strengthen its cybersecurity. Members of the government’s Cybersecurity Strategic Headquarters met at the prime minister’s office on Monday. Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga, who chairs the headquarters, stressed the need to strengthen Japan’s measures against cyber-attacks ahead of the Ise-Shima G-7 summit in May and the…
Reports say that images from about 6,000 security cameras across Japan can be viewed on an overseas-based website. Security cameras are usually set to be monitored remotely by their owners via the web. Experts say other people cannot see the footage if passwords are set properly. But according to…
A South Korean man being held in connection with an explosion at Tokyo’s Yasukuni Shrine was served a second arrest warrant on Thursday. Jeon Chang-han is now suspected of bringing metal pipes stuffed with gunpowder into a restroom at the shrine and detonating them, in violation of the explosives control law.…
Tokyo police are boosting security at the embassies of Saudi Arabia and Iran after the 2 countries cut off diplomatic ties. Police say they’ve increased the number of patrols at the 2 embassies in Tokyo’s Minato Ward, while security companies continue to provide their usual services. Police are also stepping up patrols at locations including…
Japanese people who are suing the central government and an electric power utility over the Fukushima nuclear disaster will form their first association. The move comes ahead of the 5th anniversary next March of the nuclear meltdowns. Plaintiffs of class-action lawsuits living in and outside Fukushima are demanding compensation from the national government and…
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