TOKYO -- Japan will work with dozens of other countries and organizations to create the Asia-Pacific's first alliance to fight cyberattacks, hoping to enhance the region's cybersecurity by enlisting Russia and China, Nikkei has learned.
The move will involve members of the ASEAN Regional Forum, which includes Japan, the U.S., the E.U., Australia, India, China and Russia, as well as the 10 countries in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations for total of 27 countries and organizations. An outline of specific measures is expected to be released at a forum meeting scheduled for August.
