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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Yuri Kageyama

Japan warns for increased vigilance against rising cyberattacks

Japan Cyberattacks - (/Kyodo News via AP)

Japan's government issued a warning Friday for increased vigilance against cyberattacks, which are rising in number and becoming more sophisticated.

The National Cybersecurity Office, which was set up last year to guard against such attacks, sent the instructions to government ministries, which will distribute them to local public bodies and private companies.

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