Tag: Japan
Wiz secures strategic funding from SoftBank Vision Fund 2 to boost...
Cloud security company Wiz, recognised as a leader in cloud-native application protection, has announced a strategic investment from SoftBank Vision Fund 2. The funding aims to support Wiz's expansion efforts in the Asia-Pacific and Japan (APJ) region.
Japan cracks down on social media scams with enhanced ad screening...
The Japanese government, led by Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, has resolved to combat the escalating issue of fraudulent advertisements on social media.
B2B SaaS cyber security innovator CHEQUER accelerates with $24.82m investment
CHEQUER, a frontrunner in the B2B SaaS cyber security platform sector, has recently announced the closure of a significant investment round.
KONA I and IDEX Biometrics launch revolutionary biometric smart cards in...
KONA I, a leader in smart card and technology platforms, has teamed up with IDEX Biometrics to bring a biometric smart card to Japan.
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Quantifind’s 2024 product enhancements unveiled
As 2024 unfolds, Quantifind is marking the year with a series of substantial product enhancements, underscoring its enduring pledge to provide top-tier experiences to its clientele.
Japan’s PM endorses new era of sustainable investing
Japanese PM Fumio Kishida has announced a plan aimed at diverting a significant portion of its massive savings towards sustainable investment vehicles.
Navigating the labyrinth of FATCA and CRS compliance in the APAC...
In a recent post by TAINA Technology, the company dug deeper into remaining compliant with FATCA and CRS compliance in APAC.
Bank of Japan launches pilot programme for CBDC
Bank of Japan, the country’s central bank, has announced it will launch a proof of concept (PoC) pilot programme for a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC).
Napier enters Japanese market through partnership
Financial crime compliance specialist Napier has launched Napier Continuum, its financial crime risk management platform, in the Japanese market.
Japan’s FSA to require listed firms to disclose female manager ratio
Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) will mandate listed firms to disclose the ratio of women in managerial positions as it reeks to further raise the glass ceiling.