Collaborate with FRONTEO and CYFIRMA to provide AI-based cyber incident analysis and predictive cyber intelligence

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2020.08.19 Press release

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Collaborate with FRONTEO and CYFIRMA to provide AI-based cyber incident analysis and predictive cyber intelligence

Elucidate your cyber threats and prevent repeated cyber attacks in the digital economy

FRONTEO Inc.
Cipharma Co., Ltd.

FRONTEO Inc. (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo, President: Masahiro Morimoto, hereinafter FRONTEO) and Cipharma Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Headquarters:), which provides a threat discovery & cyber intelligence platform funded by Goldman Sachs, Zodius Capital, and Z3 Partners. Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, CEO: Gosuke Nakae, CYFIRMA) today announced a new strategic partnership to help businesses avoid cyberattacks and implement more effective cyber incident analysis strategies. did.

 

back ground

According to the Public Security Agency, cyberattacks targeting Japanese businesses, organizations and critical infrastructure are expected to continue to increase due to the unstable geopolitical situation and the upcoming national sporting events.Cybercriminals use attack mechanisms such as malicious IP addresses, URLs, domain names, spoofing sites, and malware to steal sensitive and sensitive information.Japanese companies are constantly checked for cyber attacks, and if an incident occurs, they will be promptly investigated, necessary measures will be taken, and external threats will be continuously monitored even after the incident occurs. Is required.

 

Details of collaboration

The two companies will combine text analysis technology using FRONTEO's AI engine "KIBIT®" with the Cyber ​​Incident Analytics module of CYFIRMA's threat discovery and cyber intelligence platform "DeCYFIR" to create a next-generation model. We provide digital forensic solutions. Combining the insights provided by CYFIRMA's intelligence with FRONTEO's open source intelligence (OSINT) makes it easier to identify attackers and uncover their intentions for comprehensive incident analysis.In addition, by analyzing the correlation between the data collected by FRONTEO and the intelligence data of CYFIRMA, it is possible to detect and investigate traces of attacks, and in parallel with forensic investigations, we investigate malware, attachments, and unauthorized communications in the industry. We provide threat analysis reports specific to specific companies.This collaborative solution makes it easy to conduct more detailed investigations of data breaches, spoofing sites, accounts, email addresses, passwords, customer information and more.

 

It also helps companies accelerate their digital transformation in the post-corona world by providing unique cyber intelligence with the ability to anticipate cyberattacks.

 

DeCYFIR's Cyber ​​Incident Analytics module enables enterprises to identify potential threats during the early planning phase of a cyberattack and gain deep insight during the incident investigation phase. DeCYFIR picks up threat indicators observed in the deep web, dark web, hacker forums and closed communities and leverages a set of probabilistic prediction models and analytics engines to relevant hackers, data theft campaigns, their motives and hacking techniques. Correlate.

 

FRONTEO uses the large-scale text data analysis technology developed by the original AI engine "KIBIT®" and the digital forensic technology accumulated over 17 years, and based on the results of CYFIRMA's dark web survey, information on how Is taken out and it is washed out whether it has leaked.

 

 

Cipharma Co., Ltd. President Comment from Gosuke Nakae

"Information leaks are no longer a fire on the opposite bank, but everywhere, and there is a growing need to know where information is being leaked and whether the leaked data is being misused. We are pleased to collaborate with FRONTEO to complement CYFIRMA's dark web investigation method, threat assessment reporting service, and information breach incident service to complement FRONTEO's forensic investigation and provide a more comprehensive solution. "

 

Ltd.FRONTEO Representative Director Morimoto Masahiro's comment

"By collaborating with CYFIRMA, we will correlate and match the data collected by FRONTEO's forensic survey with the data of CYFIRMA, and detect and investigate the traces of attacks to find out where the threat from the outside is now. It is now possible to grasp more accurately. The external threat situation surrounding customers is expected to become more severe in the future. FRONTEO will continue to collaborate with partner companies to provide a wide range of services once. We will strive to provide it at the top and support companies so that they can continue their business with peace of mind. "  

  

Headquartered in Singapore and Tokyo, CYFIRMA is a leader in threat discovery and cyber intelligence platforms. A cloud-based cyber intelligence analytics platform that leverages AI (artificial intelligence) and ML (machine learning) to proactively identify potential threats during the planning phase of a cyberattack, providing deep insights into the cyber situation and providing an organization's insights. We help keep your cybersecurity posture up-to-date, increase resilience, and prepare for oncoming attacks.

CYFIRMA works with a number of Fortune 500 companies and has offices and teams in Singapore, Japan and India.

 

 

FRONTEO is an in-house developed AI engine "KIBIT" that specializes in natural language processing.®"And" concept encoder®Is a data analysis company that supports the business of a company by extracting meaningful and important information from a huge amount of text data using. Since its establishment in August 2003, it has been expanding globally to Japan, the United States, South Korea, and Taiwan, focusing on legal tech businesses such as "e-discovery (electronic evidence disclosure)" and "digital forensic investigation" that support international litigation of companies. Has been deployed.Based on the AI ​​technology cultivated in the legal tech business, we will expand the business field to the life science field and business intelligence field from 8, and use AI to "turn text data into knowledge" to support drug discovery. , Dementia diagnosis support, financial, personnel, sales support, etc., contributing to solving various corporate issues. Listed on TSE Mothers on June 2014, 2007.The capital is 6 thousand yen (as of March 26, 2,568,651). 

 

<Contact for inquiries regarding this matter>

FRONTEO Inc.
Public Relations Takigawa
Email: pr_contact@fronteo.com

 

Cipharma Co., Ltd. Public Relations Tateno

TEL: 03-6378-1044 Email: Yusuke.tateno@cyfirma.com