In a significant development that reflects the evolving landscape of global economic security, Dentsu Group, headquartered in Minato, Tokyo, has entered into a strategic partnership with Forward Global SAS, a consulting firm renowned for its expertise in economic security. This collaboration marks Dentsu's commitment to enhancing its capabilities in managing economic security, especially amid unpredictable international changes.
Dentsu Group, officially led by its Global CEO Hiroshi Igarashi, has recently established the Economic Security Research Center within Dentsu Inc., one of its key subsidiaries. This initiative aims to accelerate the firm’s efforts in adapting to the complex realities of economic security that are increasingly relevant in today's world.
On the other hand, Forward Global, headquartered in Paris and led by CEO Matthieu Creux, boasts rich experience in designing and offering sophisticated solutions and services that encompass risk management and cybersecurity. Established in 2006, the company operates an international forum known as the INCYBER Forum, which addresses economic security and cybersecurity on a global scale. This forum started in 2007 and is one of Europe's largest platforms for discussing these critical issues, providing insights and fostering collaboration across various sectors.
As the first step in their collaboration, Dentsu Group and Forward Global will host the inaugural INCYBER Forum Japan on December 4th. This landmark event will focus on creating a collaborative digital trust platform, gathering insights from various industry leaders and experts. The event is co-hosted by Dentsu and Nikkei, emphasizing the combined efforts of these two giants in fostering a secure digital environment for businesses and society in Japan.
Through this partnership, Dentsu is not only leveraging its strong network of domestic and international partnerships but also combining it with Forward Global’s extensive capabilities. This strategic alliance promises to broaden the range of services offered to businesses while contributing positively to society by enhancing frameworks of economic security and cyber safety.
Dentsu Group's proactive steps reflect its ideation of a safer digital future, where businesses can thrive amid challenges posed by cybersecurity threats. By engaging with Forward Global, they aim to address the rising demands for economic security strategies applicable in an interconnected world.
About Forward Global
- - Company Name: Forward Global SAS
- - Location: 17 Avenue Hoche, 75008 Paris, France
- - Established: 2006
- - CEO: Matthieu Creux
- - Business Focus: Cybersecurity and Risk Management
- - Website: Forward Global
With the promise of bolstered cybersecurity measures and a robust strategy to tackle economic security challenges, this partnership signifies a progressive step towards a secure digital landscape that businesses increasingly rely upon. As Dentsu Group and Forward Global embark on this journey, the implications for the economic security sector and the broader business environment are profound, making this collaboration a notable highlight in the ongoing quest for safer digital governance.