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Upcoming Cybersecurity Policy Seminar on October 28, 2025

The New Society System Research Institute is set to host a key seminar titled "Latest Trends in Cybersecurity Policy 2025" on October 28, 2025, featuring prominent speakers from various government agencies. This seminar, targeted at professionals in cybersecurity and related fields, aims to dissect the evolving landscape of cybersecurity in Japan and beyond.

Seminar Details

• - Date: October 28, 2025 (Tuesday)
• - Time: 1 PM - 5 PM (JST)
• - Location: Kioi Forum, 4-1 Kioi-cho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan
• - Participation Options: Physical attendance, live Zoom webinar, and an on-demand archived view for two weeks.

Noteworthy Speakers

• - Shingo Uji: Deputy Director, Cybersecurity Policy Office, Cabinet Secretariat.
• - Fumika Iwasaki: Cyber Police Bureau, National Police Agency.
• - Mitsuhiko Komura: Deputy Director of Risk Analysis, Financial Services Agency.
• - Kiyohiro Samejima: Assistant Director, Cybersecurity Office, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications.
• - Satoshi Koyama: Section Chief, Cybersecurity Division, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry.

This high-profile event promises to deliver deep insights into various critical aspects of cybersecurity policy, including:

Key Lecture Highlights

1. Enhancement of National Cyber Defense Capabilities (Shingo Uji, 13:00 - 13:40)
- Discussion on Japan's proactive measures against increasingly sophisticated cyber threats, framed by the newly established Cyber Defense Capability Strengthening Act, emphasizing future challenges and strategic direction.

2. Cyber Threat Landscape and Police Initiatives (Fumika Iwasaki, 13:50 - 14:30)
- An overview of significant threats impacting the cyber domain, including ransomware incidents and financial fraud, along with the police’s response strategies.

3. Strengthening Cybersecurity in the Financial Sector (Mitsuhiko Komura, 14:40 - 15:20)
- Examination of global cyberattacks affecting financial institutions, plus the initiatives taken by the Financial Services Agency to bolster cybersecurity in this sector.

4. Cybersecurity Policies in Information and Communications (Kiyohiro Samejima, 15:30 - 16:10)
- Overview of efforts to ensure the safety and reliability of communication networks as cyber attacks grow in scale and complexity.

5. Cybersecurity Policies in Industry (Satoshi Koyama, 16:20 - 17:00)
- Insights into increasing security measures to address the rising risks in supply chain threats and safeguarding industrial infrastructure.

Additionally, each session will include a Q&A and networking segment to facilitate connections among professionals in the field.

About the Host Organization

The New Society System Research Institute (NSS) has been a leader in providing business seminars since its establishment in 1996, aiming to share high-level information relevant to evolving business environments. With a commitment to delivering cutting-edge insights, NSS contributes significantly to fostering business opportunities and providing support for strategic decision-making.

For further details and to register, please visit the official seminar page.

For inquiries, contact:

• - NSS Headquarters:
• - Address: 4F, Zaimax Nishi-Shimbashi Building, 2-6-2 Nishi-Shimbashi, Minato-ku, Tokyo
• - Email: [email protected]
• - Phone: 03-5532-8850

This seminar presents a unique opportunity to gain insights from policymakers and experts in the rapidly evolving field of cybersecurity, ensuring that attendees are well-prepared for the challenges ahead.