Japan Timeline for October 2026

More companies seeking cyber insurance following high-profile data breaches

Such policies typically cover the cost of tracing the source of data breaches and compensation, but not ransom paid to c…

BOJ signals low hopes for consumer spending as population falls

Private consumption accounts for about half of Japan's economy, making its strength a key consideration for the central …

GMO execs apologize over inadequate response to cyberattacks

CEO Masatoshi Kumagai formally acknowledged failings at the firm's first public briefing since it became embroiled in a …