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Leon Technology Collaborates with Daiwa Institute for New Cybersecurity Support Service

Leon Technology, led by CEO Koji Morii and based in Toshima, Tokyo, has announced a new partnership with the Daiwa Institute of Research, under the leadership of CEO Atsushi Mochizuki and headquartered in Koto, Tokyo. Together, they launch the "SCS Assessment Support Service," aimed at enhancing security measures in supply chains through effective collaboration.

Addressing Evolving Cyber Threats

As cyber threats become increasingly sophisticated, it is essential for companies to elevate their security measures not only within their own operations but across the entire supply chain. This new initiative combines Leon Technology's advanced technical expertise in cybersecurity and substantial diagnostic experience with the consultancy knowledge accumulated by the Daiwa Institute through its work on digital transformation and IT governance. The joint effort offers comprehensive support for companies to understand their current security status and improve their systems in alignment with the SCS assessment requirements.

Service Overview

The new support service helps firms analyze their current security measures and suggests improvement plans, guiding them through to implementation. With this service, businesses can work towards achieving a rating of ★3 or ★4 on the SCS assessment scale, a significant enhancement for any organization aiming to strengthen its cybersecurity framework.

Key Features of the Service

1. Comprehensive Support Across Domains
The service provides an all-encompassing form of assistance, addressing not only specific areas of security measures but also including governance requirements demanded by the SCS assessment system.

2. Integrated Support by Cybersecurity Experts
Security professionals who specialize in SCS assessment criteria will review necessary documents and provide practical advice. They will facilitate the evaluation processes, including third-party reviews and technical verification, ensuring a smoother transition toward compliance with regulatory requirements and criteria necessary for certification.

3. Provision of Templates and Guidelines
To expedite the formation of required regulations and documentation for the SCS assessment, usable templates and guidelines will be provided to enhance efficiency in the preparation process.

About Leon Technology

Leon Technology is one of the few specialized cybersecurity firms in Japan that provides end-to-end solutions ranging from security diagnostics and consulting to digital forensics. The firm supports a diverse array of industries, including financial institutions, major manufacturing companies, and healthcare organizations, sharing best practices from real-world applications in cybersecurity. By leveraging this knowledge, Leon Technology offers a holistic approach to visualizing security measures, identifying challenges, and developing actionable improvement strategies.

About Daiwa Institute

Daiwa Institute, part of the Daiwa Securities Group, functions as a think tank that provides research, consulting, and systems services. Utilizing cutting-edge technology such as data analysis, AI, and digital transformation solutions, the institute serves a broad clientele, including financial institutions and various businesses. It continues to make strides in advanced technology initiatives, employing skilled data scientists and other experts to meet its customers' evolving needs. The Daiwa Institute is committed to enhancing cybersecurity support by applying their extensive knowledge gained from servicing securities firms.

Conclusion

Together, Leon Technology and the Daiwa Institute are poised to make a significant contribution to strengthening business cybersecurity across entire supply chains. Their combined expertise and resources present an invaluable opportunity for companies in Japan to adopt more effective security measures in alignment with the SCS assessment system. Companies interested in enhancing their cybersecurity frameworks now have a robust partner in this new collaborative service offering.

For further inquiries, please contact the Leon Technology SCS Assessment Support Office at TEL: 03-5957-1960 or via email at [email protected]. More information can also be found on their official website: Leon Technology.