GMO Internet Requests Cyber Defense Measures
GMO Internet Group Inc. asks the government for cyber defense help after a hacking incident. The company is working to contain the fallout.
Original reporting · bloomberg.com
Original: “Japan’s GMO Internet Requests Government Cyber Defense Measures”
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Key points from Bloomberg Technology’s report
- GMO Internet Group Inc. has requested government cyber defense measures.
- The company is working to contain the fallout from a hacking incident.
- GMO Internet Group Inc. is a Japanese IT services provider.
GMO Internet Group Inc., a Japanese IT services provider, has asked the government to deploy active cyber defense measures.
The request comes as the company works to contain the fallout from a hacking incident. GMO Internet Group Inc. is taking steps to address the issue.
The company's move to seek government assistance may indicate the severity of the hacking incident. GMO Internet Group Inc. is a major IT services provider in Japan. This article is based on reporting by Bloomberg Technology.
Questions and answers
Why has GMO Internet Group Inc. asked the government for help?
The company has asked for help to deploy active cyber defense as it works to contain the fallout from a hacking incident.
What is GMO Internet Group Inc.?
GMO Internet Group Inc. is a Japanese IT services provider.

