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LRM Expands Operations with New Nagoya Office in 2026

LRM Corporation, known for its expertise in building robust information security systems, has announced plans to open a new office in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, on April 1, 2026. This move marks a strategic expansion aimed at addressing the growing cybersecurity needs within one of Japan's manufacturing centers.

Background for Opening the Nagoya Office

Aichi Prefecture is home to numerous automotive manufacturers and parts suppliers, making it a crucial area for Japan's manufacturing industry. According to the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, Aichi accounted for approximately 15.5% of the nation’s manufacturing output, worth around 58 trillion yen. This impressive figure has kept Aichi at the forefront of Japanese manufacturing for 47 consecutive years.

However, the region has recently faced an uptick in cyberattacks targeting its various companies and organizations, especially within the manufacturing sector. For instance, in July 2023, the Nagoya Port Unified Terminal System (NUTS) suffered a ransomware attack that temporarily halted container loading and unloading operations, raising concerns about the overall supply chain’s stability.

Despite the prevalence of large to small-scale enterprises in Aichi, disparities exist regarding their level of cybersecurity preparedness. In response to this alarming scenario, LRM is opening the Nagoya office to directly contribute to the establishment of security frameworks for local businesses and municipalities.

Details of the Nagoya Office

• - Name: LRM Corporation Nagoya Office
• - Location: 9F, Daisan Horinouchi Building, 4-6-23 Meieki, Nakamura-ku, Nagoya, Aichi
• - Opening Date: April 1, 2026

Future Developments from the Nagoya Office

Strengthening Client Engagement in Aichi

The establishment of the Nagoya office allows LRM to enhance its client outreach within Aichi Prefecture. Business representatives will engage with local companies and municipalities more effectively, facilitating thorough interviews that cater to the unique challenges and needs of each organization. This approach aims to provide tailored solutions while fortifying communication channels with existing local customers for improved satisfaction.

Building Collaborative Partnerships in the Chubu Region

LRM plans to forge partnerships with system integrators (SIers), IT vendors, and consulting firms within Aichi. By developing collaborative relationships, the company will expand its cybersecurity service offerings in the Chubu region and address various security challenges faced by a wide range of organizations.

Promoting Security Awareness Initiatives

The Nagoya office will play a pivotal role in organizing security seminars and workshops tailored for businesses in Aichi. These events aim to elevate cybersecurity awareness, focusing on the latest trends and practical training for responding to security incidents. LRM intends to disseminate crucial information through various channels, thereby enhancing the region’s overall security posture and promoting effective protective measures nationwide.

About LRM

With the ethos of "Security Diet®," LRM Corporation dedicates itself to providing expert insights into information security while fostering the behavioral changes necessary for sustainable security practices. The company has successfully implemented a security education cloud service, “SECURIO,” for over 2,500 organizations. Additionally, its consulting services have supported approximately 580 companies over the past 19 years, aiming to become Japan's most accessible cybersecurity provider.

• - Company Name: LRM Corporation
• - Head Office: 5F, Yomiuri Kobe Building, 1-2-10 Sakae-cho, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo
• - Representative: Tetsuya Yukimatsu, CEO
• - Established: December 2006
• - Official Website: https://www.lrm.jp/
• - Business: Development and provision of the security education cloud “SECURIO,” and information security consulting services.