# Japanese AI-driven cybersecurity advancements > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/japanese-ai-driven-cybersecurity-advancements > Updated: 2026-09-08T05:45:00.000Z. Sources: 6. Developments: 2. Japanese cybersecurity firms are advancing AI-driven research and service offerings to address evolving digital threats and human error. SecureBank has progressed its proprietary Cyber AI research to a third phase, focusing on ‘Information Gain Control’ to distinguish between productive re-verification and unproductive repetitive cycles. This research includes analyzing ‘attack reasoning chains’ to reproduce vulnerabilities and classifying AI behavior into categories such as ‘PROGRESS’ and ‘STAGNATION’ to optimize iterative testing. Building on these technological advancements, companies like SHIFT and Cyber Solutions have launched new AI-integrated security brands and services. SHIFT introduced ‘SECURE AQ’ to combine AI-driven automation with professional expertise for threat detection and SOC operations. Meanwhile, Cyber Solutions released ‘AiSE Guard’, a generative AI service designed to perform context analysis on emails and attachments to detect risks like accidental confidential data leaks. ## Timeline ### 2026-09-08: Japanese tech firms launch new AI-driven security services Japanese companies SHIFT and Cyber Solutions have launched new AI-powered security brands, SECURE AQ and AiSE, to enhance cyber defense and prevent email-related information leaks. 4 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/japanese-tech-firms-launch-new-ai-driven-security-services ### 2026-08-31: Cybersecurity firms SecureBank and Secure Innovation announce technical advancements SecureBank advances Cyber AI research by implementing information gain controls to optimize vulnerability testing, while Secure Innovation releases educational content on vulnerability assessment lifecycles. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/cybersecurity-firms-securebank-and-secure-innovation-announce-technical-advancements --- Cite as: Japanese AI-driven cybersecurity advancements. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/japanese-ai-driven-cybersecurity-advancements