Japan, U.S., Philippines to form joint cyberdefense network

Biden, Kishida and Marcos to agree on measures guarding against China, Russia

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From left, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, U.S. President Joe Biden and Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will discuss cyberdefense at their April 11 summit in Washington. (Source photos from Kyodo)

RIEKO MIKI, Nikkei staff writer

TOKYO -- Japan, the U.S. and the Philippines will set up a joint cyberdefense framework, aiming to protect government agencies and critical infrastructure amid rising attacks from China, Russia and North Korea.

U.S. President Joe Biden, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. are expected to agree to the collaboration when they meet for a trilateral summit in Washington on April 11.

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