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Corporate Intelligence 06/10/2021

Former UK diplomat Paul Madden helps Japanese groups take root in London

Corporate Intelligence 24/09/2021

Former national security adviser Shigeru Kitamura launches economic security consultancy Free

In an unprecedented move for a former Japanese intelligence chief, in August, a month after leaving office Shigeru Kitamura opened his own consultancy, Kitamura Economic Security. He will focus his services on economic protection - a growing concern among Japanese businesses. [...]

Government Intelligence 14/09/2021

Russia uses intelligence archives to gain diplomatic advantage over Japan

Sergei Novikov, Head of the Russian Presidential Office for Public Projects, speaks during the Khabarovsk Trial Forum in Khabarovsk, Russia. © Grigory Sysoev / Sputnik / Sputnik via AFP

Government Intelligence 16/07/2021

Japan toughens cyber strategy to better counter China

Tokyo is taking a more determined stance against cyberattacks by China, while the Japan Self-Defense Forces are moving to bring the private sector into their cyber teams to respond to the growing threat. [...]

Government Intelligence 09/07/2021

Takeo Akiba to juggle escalating security concerns with China

Japanese Deputy Foreign Minister Takeo Akiba. © How Hwee Young/EPA/Newscom/MaxPPP

Surveillance & Interception 14/06/2021

SS8 affirms presence in Japan as Tokyo Olympics plans ramp up Free

As it expands into the geolocalisation market, business is booming for the lawful interceptions developer SS8 in Japan at a time when Japan wants to ensure security around the Olympic Games in July is water-tight. [...]

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Government Intelligence 19/05/2021

Tokyo seeks to diversify intelligence alliances

The Japanese intelligence community is exploring new political and technical cooperation opportunities to counter the threat from China. [...]

SpotlightInternational Dealmaking 14/05/2021

Tokyo seeks balance on GEOINT strategy between state alliances and New Space

Japan's plans to develop its geospatial intelligence (GEOINT) capabilities, by striking a balance between state-run space defence programmes and home-grown commercial solutions, come as it increases efforts to deepen security alliances to better respond to China. [...]

International Dealmaking 07/05/2021

US shields telecommunications systems in Indo-Pacific from Chinese influence with Palau submarine cable

Several government- and privately-backed submarine cable projects in the Indo-Pacific are underway, as the US prepares to work with Japan on 5G with an eye on curbing Beijing's growing reach in the region. [...]

Corporate Intelligence 24/02/2021

Nihon imports British cyber model to Japan

With Japan still busy building its cyber defences ahead of the Olympic Games that will supposedly take place in Tokyo [...]

Corporate Intelligence 03/02/2021

Cybersecurity firm SIG partners with ex-defence officials' think tank

The network security firm SIG has teamed with the Japan Institute for Space and Security, a think tank led by several former ministers and MPs. [...]

Government Intelligence 16/12/2020

Paris and Tokyo prepare for future space cooperation

Paris and Tokyo are looking to step up cooperation in [...]

Government Intelligence 18/11/2020

Seoul and Tokyo intelligence services look to reconnect post Trump

South Korean National Intelligence Agency (NIS) director Park Jie-won's (IOL 861) visit to Tokyo on 10 November highlighted the ongoing [...]

Government Intelligence 21/10/2020

Tokyo in pursuit of cyber experts

Japan's defence ministry launched a campaign earlier this month to recruit cyber-defence officers, as the country looks to beef up [...]

Corporate Intelligence 10/06/2020

Security firm Alsok to be protected from foreign investment

Alsok, one of Japan's top security companies, was named early May on a list of firms considered essential to Japan's [...]

Corporate Intelligence 10/06/2020

Vision Fund turns to Heptagone and Kroll

Caught up in internal power struggles that were revealed by [...]

SpotlightGovernment Intelligence 27/05/2020

Intelligence services in West mobilise to block post Covid-19 Chinese investor activism

Western governments fear that China is going to have a field day investing in their strategic sectors as the economic impact of the Covid 19 pandemic kicks in. [...]

Corporate Intelligence 27/05/2020

Cyber firm FFRI named to Japan's national security list

FFRI, a Tokyo-based cybersecurity firm, is one of a handful of security companies that will be subject to tighter scrutiny [...]

Corporate Intelligence 27/05/2020

Eltes Intelligence protected by Tokyo

The name Eltes Group figures on a list of 518 companies that Japan is to ring-fence from foreign investment for [...]

Corporate Intelligence 02/10/2019

Palantir targets Japanese market

The US data mining company Palantir sent Fabrice Bregier, the [...]

Corporate Intelligence 04/09/2019

Nardello hires former Blackpeak investigators in Tokyo

Dan Nardello's US corporate intelligence firm Nardello & Co has [...]

Government Intelligence 27/02/2019

Tokyo looks to forge data security alliance with Europe

In recent meetings with European Commission officials, Japanese diplomats outlined Tokyo's hard-line stance against Chinese internet giants including Huawei and Alibaba. [...]

Government Intelligence 11/07/2018

Tokyo takes cyber path to closer intelligence cooperation

Because of the flooding in Japan, the country's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has cancelled a planned visit to Paris on [...]

Corporate Intelligence 27/06/2018

BRG shakes up Japanese investigation market

According to our sources, Ben Fouracre recently resigned as head of the Global Risk and Investigations Practice (GRIP) of the [...]

Corporate Intelligence 28/02/2018

Heintz to make Mitsubishi comply

Mitsubishi UFJ financial Group (MUFG), Japan's biggest financial establishment, has [...]

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Former UK diplomat Paul Madden helps Japanese groups take root in London

Former national security adviser Shigeru Kitamura launches economic security consultancy Free

Russia uses intelligence archives to gain diplomatic advantage over Japan

Japan toughens cyber strategy to better counter China

Takeo Akiba to juggle escalating security concerns with China

SS8 affirms presence in Japan as Tokyo Olympics plans ramp up Free

Tokyo seeks to diversify intelligence alliances

Tokyo seeks balance on GEOINT strategy between state alliances and New Space

US shields telecommunications systems in Indo-Pacific from Chinese influence with Palau submarine cable

Nihon imports British cyber model to Japan

Cybersecurity firm SIG partners with ex-defence officials' think tank

Paris and Tokyo prepare for future space cooperation

Seoul and Tokyo intelligence services look to reconnect post Trump

Tokyo in pursuit of cyber experts

Security firm Alsok to be protected from foreign investment

Vision Fund turns to Heptagone and Kroll

Intelligence services in West mobilise to block post Covid-19 Chinese investor activism

Cyber firm FFRI named to Japan's national security list

Eltes Intelligence protected by Tokyo

Palantir targets Japanese market

Nardello hires former Blackpeak investigators in Tokyo

Tokyo looks to forge data security alliance with Europe

Tokyo takes cyber path to closer intelligence cooperation

BRG shakes up Japanese investigation market

Heintz to make Mitsubishi comply

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