The British Embassy Tokyo, in association 与 the Department for Business & Trade’s Defence and Security Exports (DSE), invites you to join a trade mission to engage 与 stakeholders in Japan’s cyber ecosystem and identify potential business opportunities.
At the G7 Summit in May, Prime Ministers Kishida and Sunak agreed the historic Hiroshima Accord, which included a UK-Japan Cyber Partnership, providing a platform for cooperation to address ever
increasing cyber threats and to enhance resilience.
The Government of Japan is undergoing a major reform of its cybersecurity 政府ernance, including the establishment of a new Cyber Control Tower to comprehensively coordinate Japan’s cybersecurity policy, and introduced its intent for ‘Active Cyber Defence’ in its recent National Security Strategy. 这些变化, alongside acceleration of digitalisation, global conflicts and numerous major cyber-attacks on Japanese 政府ernment 和行业, are driving Japan to become more cyber secure and
有弹性的.
In response to these trends and policy changes, the British Embassy Tokyo and DSE will be organising a cyber-security trade mission of up to 10 companies to Japan to introduce UK cyber security capabilities.
Capability areas include threat intelligence, 风险评估, security solutions and incident response, underpinned by effective training and education. The target audiences will span 政府ernment, defence
和行业. The mission will be led by Juliette Wilcox, UK DSE Cyber Ambassador, which will facilitate engagement 与 key Japanese cyber stakeholders and mission delegates, and coincides 与 Japan’s Cyber Awareness month.
应用条件:
- UK headquartered companies who have identified a go-tomarket strategy for Japan and have innovative and cutting-edge services/products.
- Track record of supplying to UK and other 政府ernment would be a bonus.
Programme outline (TBC):
- Office calls on Japanese ICT companies and System Integrators
- Briefings and roundtables 与 Government of Japan/trade associations/think tanks
- Networking opportunities 与 key stakeholders
Dates: Monday 5th – Thursday 8th February 2024
Deadline for responses: Monday 11th December 2023
Please submit your Expressions of Interest to DS.JapanTrade@fcdo.政府.uk 与 Kevan gosper.Reade@businessandtrade.政府.uk 复制.
Further Contact: Atsuko Kikuchi, Senior Trade Adviser, 明子,.kikuch@fcdo.政府.uk
Please note the programme may be subjected to changes. There is no fee associated 与 this trade
mission; however, UK companies are expected to cover their own expenses (e.g flight, accommodation, meals, etc) unless it is part of the programme or stated otherwise.