Japanese internet services provider GMO Internet Group Inc. said Saturday it has asked the government to take "active cyber defense" measures after confirming unauthorized access and transactions related to a service it provides for foreign exchange trading.GMO said the request, if acted on, would mark the first use of the government's powers to neutralize threats posed by servers used in cyberattacks since a law enabling "active cyber defense" measures took effect on Oct. 1.The company said private businesses "face difficulties acting alone to stop the public's assets being stolen by sophi…READ FULL ARTICLE
