TOKYO -- Japan will expand the Self-Defense Forces' role in cyberdefense to include the proactive protection of core infrastructure, Nikkei has learned, with plans for information sharing with the police.
Cybersecurity
Japan to implement active cyberdefense in tandem with police
Self-Defense Forces' role includes helping protect core infrastructure
The SDF's role in cyberdefense during peacetime has been limited to monitoring and protecting computer systems. (Source photos by Nikkei)
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