Started offering cyber security research packages for small and medium-sized enterprises

Multiple insurance companies recommend the quality of FRONTEO, and demand is expanding against the backdrop of an increase in cyber-attacks and the spread of targets to small and medium-sized enterprises.

FRONTEO Inc.
Masahiro Morimoto, President and CEO
2-12-23 Konan, Minato-ku, Tokyo
(Code number: 2158 TSE Growth)

　FRONTEO Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo, President: Masahiro Morimoto, hereinafter referred to as FRONTEO) will provide high-quality cyber security survey packages necessary for initial response to small and medium-sized enterprises responding to cyber attack damage. FRONTEO has been providing security surveys to various companies, from global companies and large companies to small and medium-sized enterprises, and has been highly evaluated for its quality and recommended by multiple insurance companies.Through this packaging, we will further improve the efficiency and speed of investigations and improve services.

　With its rapid development and spread, IT has become a social infrastructure for citizens and businesses.On the other hand, information leaks due to cyberattacks and unauthorized access are occurring one after another all over the world, and even in Japan, various organizations and individuals, including government agencies, companies, and medical institutions, are being targeted by attacks.According to the National Police Agency, the number of damage caused by ransomware will be 2021 in 146¹⁾to 2022 by 230²⁾As such, it continues to increase steadily, and the damage is widespread regardless of scale and industry.

　In addition, among the victims of ransomware, more than half (53%) were SMEs, and the total cost of investigation and recovery was 1,000 million yen or more and less than 5,000 million yen, which was the highest at 33%.

<Source> National Police Agency: Threats surrounding cyberspace in XNUMX

　Although cyber security measures are an urgent need for many small and medium-sized enterprises, the hiring of human resources with specialized knowledge is not progressing, and in the event of an emergency, it is necessary to start by considering the selection of an incident investigation company and ordering, etc. There are concerns about speed and expertise.

　The cyber security research package that FRONTEO will start offering is a summary of the minimum necessary research for quickly grasping the damage situation and proposing improvement measures, and will support the initial response of small and medium-sized enterprises together with insurance companies.FRONTEO, a pioneer in digital forensics, provides highly specialized and accurate investigations such as EDR investigations to understand virus intrusion routes and damage status, and dark web investigations to understand leaks of confidential and personal information.Furthermore, in addition to investigating the extent of damage, we also provide optional services to prevent recurrence, and provide specialized support from experienced experts to meet the needs of small and medium-sized enterprises.

Cybersecurity research package

◆ Target: Small and medium-sized enterprises (research possible from one PC)

◆ Contents: EDR survey, dark web survey, corporate information monitoring survey, etc.

◆ Others: Wi-Fi vulnerability investigation, penetration test, NDR investigation, etc. are available upon request.

◆ Service website:https://legal.fronteo.com/smaller-companies-package/

*Please contact us for details

　FRONTEO will strive to develop and improve AI solutions and services, reduce the burden on customers in dealing with complex and diversifying corporate cybersecurity, litigation, digital forensics, etc., and provide highly specialized and high-quality services.

The impact of this matter alone on the Company's business performance will be minor.

1) National Police Agency: Regarding the threat situation surrounding cyberspace in 3, https://www.npa.go.jp/publications/statistics/cybersecurity/data/R03_cyber_jousei.pdf

2) National Police Agency: Regarding the threat situation surrounding cyberspace in 4, https://www.npa.go.jp/publications/statistics/cybersecurity/data/R04_cyber_jousei.pdf

■ About FRONTEO　URL: https://www.fronteo.com/

FRONTEO is a data analysis company that provides various AI solutions and services using the in-house developed AI engine "KIBIT". Based on the philosophy of "providing solutions that do not overlook risks and opportunities buried in records and realizing fairness in the information society," extract meaningful and important information from vast amounts of text data and complex networks. Our strengths are natural language processing and network analysis technologies that support advanced judgments by experts.We are developing businesses in the areas of legal tech AI, business intelligence, life science AI, and economic security, and contributing to solving various corporate and social issues. Founded in August 2003, listed on Tokyo Stock Exchange Mothers (currently Tokyo Stock Exchange Growth) on June 8, 2007.The company operates in Japan, the United States, South Korea, and Taiwan.Acquisition of first-class medical device manufacturing and sales business license, notification of controlled medical device sales business.Capital 6 yen (as of March 26, 3,042,317).

* FRONTEO and KIBIT are registered trademarks of FRONTEO in Japan.

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