Alliance around chip hub of Kyushu aims to bolster small lenders as AI heightens risks Cybersecurity is a growing concern for regional banks as generative AI leads to more sophisticated attacks.
Alliance around chip hub of Kyushu aims to bolster small lenders as AI heightens risks Cybersecurity is a growing concern for regional banks as generative AI leads to more sophisticated attacks. (Photo by Akira Kodaka) KUMAMOTO/SHIZUOKA/CHIBA, Japan -- A group of Japanese regional banks will band together to deal with the increasingly sophisticated cyberattacks targeting the finance sector, pooling their individually limited resources to handle threats they could not manage on their own.