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Japan, U.S. defense chiefs agree to boost cooperation against cyberattacks

Japan Today28 October 2026, 21:48 UTCJapan

Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi and his U.S. counterpart Pete Hegseth agreed Wednesday to strengthen cooperation in dealing with cyberattacks after recent large-scale breaches of personal information, Japan's…

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