PropInsider Radar Events IG Japan Mandates 2FA Amid Industry Phishing Surge
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IG Japan Mandates 2FA Amid Industry Phishing Surge

Event Date: Jun 12, 2026

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IG Japan will require all clients to enable two-factor authentication, replacing its previous optional setup. The mandatory rollout responds to a surge in phishing scams and unauthorized access attempts across the CFD industry. Under the new rule, clients without activated 2FA will be unable to log into their accounts. IG Group subsidiaries including IG Australia and IG Japan aim to strengthen account security as cyberattacks targeting client credentials rise globally.

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