TrendAI Research Reinforces Japan's Urgent Cybersecurity Warning as Incidents Surge in 2026
Trend Micro, Monday, October 12th, 2026
TrendAI data shows Japan logged more disclosed cyber incidents in nine months of 2026 than in all of 2025.
TrendAI issued a threat advisory for organizations in Japan after a senior Liberal Democratic Party official declared that cyberspace is in a state of emergency.
TrendAI Forward-Looking Threat Research data shows Japan recorded more publicly disclosed cybersecurity incidents in the first nine months of 2026 than in all of 2025.
September alone saw 86 incidents, up about 18% from August and 37% from July, with breaches hitting retailers, financial services firms and other businesses.