Trilateral Summit on Disruptive Technology Protection: Upholding Global Security Through Unified Approaches

The Disruptive Technology Protection Network recently held its inaugural high-level trilateral summit, with delegations from Japan and the Republic of Korea in attendance. Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco set the tone for the event with her opening remarks, emphasizing the importance of preventing critical technologies from falling into the hands of authoritarian regimes and hostile nation-states.

Assistant Attorney General for National Security Matthew G. Olsen and other senior government officials followed up on Monaco’s remarks by underscoring the collaborative efforts being made to safeguard disruptive technologies. The summit provided a platform for meaningful discussions on enhancing cooperation and information sharing among the three countries in their efforts to protect vital technological advancements.

During the exchanges, Deputy Attorney General Monaco emphasized the necessity of a unified approach in combating the growing threats posed by aggressive state actors seeking to exploit disruptive technologies for their own gain. The fruitful discussions and collaborations that took place during the summit will serve as a foundation for ongoing cooperation and joint initiatives aimed at countering emerging threats in the fast-evolving technological landscape.

The participation of Japan and the Republic of Korea in this landmark event highlighted the shared commitment of these countries to upholding global technological security through proactive measures to safeguard critical technologies and prevent their misuse by those who seek to undermine international stability.