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Japan enacts preemptive cybersecurity laws to counter cyberattack threats

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New laws enabling preemptive cybersecurity actions came into effect in Japan to address increasing cyberattack threats. Enacted in May of the previous year, these laws authorize police and the Self-Defense Forces to access hostile servers to prevent attacks before they cause damage.

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