The number of cleared crime cases related to electromagnetic records with malicious commands and crimes targeting computers or electromagnetic records in Japan stood at 729 in 2021. As a breakdown of the cases by type shows, computer frauds accounted for the largest share during that year.
Number of cleared crime cases targeting electromagnetic records and computers in Japan from 2015 to 2021
total number of cleared cases related to electromagnetic records with malicious commands and crimes targeting computers or electromagnetic records*
Supplementary notes
*The crime category consists of four subcategories:
1) Crimes related to electromagnetic records with malicious commands.
2) Obstruction of business by damaging computers.
3) Unauthorized creation of / damaging electromagnetic records.
4) Computer frauds.
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National Police Agency (Japan). (April 7, 2022). Number of cleared crime cases targeting electromagnetic records and computers in Japan from 2015 to 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 27, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1226036/japan-number-of-cleared-crime-cases-targeting-electromagnetic-records-and-computers/
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