Rescana, an AI-focused company specializing in Continuous Threat Exposure Management (CTEM), has announced a strategic partnership with cybersecurity firm Wiz and security consulting company Aspiration Japan. The collaboration aims to enhance cloud security for businesses in Japan, offering a comprehensive suite of tools designed to protect against increasing cyber threats.
Addressing the Growing Cloud Security Needs in Japan
With cloud adoption in Japan growing by 24% over the past year, the security of digital assets has become a pressing issue. The new partnership between Rescana, Wiz, and Aspiration Japan seeks to address these concerns by providing a unified cloud security solution tailored specifically for the Japanese market.
What the New Cloud Security Suite Offers
The cloud security suite introduced by the three companies focuses on several key areas to protect businesses:
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Proactive Threat Intelligence: The suite leverages Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) to offer real-time insights into emerging threats, allowing businesses to take preventive measures against potential risks.
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Continuous Threat Exposure Management: Utilizing AI technology, the platform monitors cloud and on-premises environments continuously to identify and manage vulnerabilities, aiming to stop threats before they can cause damage.
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Advanced Vulnerability Management: The solution provides detailed assessments and management tools to help businesses identify security weaknesses and implement measures to address them.
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Comprehensive Cloud Security: With multiple layers of security, the suite aims to protect data, applications, and workloads from sophisticated cyberattacks, ensuring that cloud infrastructures remain secure.
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Tailored Security Strategies: Recognizing the specific regulatory requirements of Japanese businesses, the solution offers customized strategies to help organizations comply with local regulations and enhance their overall security posture.
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Ease of Integration: Designed to work seamlessly with existing security tools and infrastructure, the suite includes consulting services to support smooth deployment and optimize its effectiveness.
Why This Partnership Matters
The collaboration between Rescana, Wiz, and Aspiration Japan represents a concerted effort to tackle the increasing cybersecurity challenges faced by Japanese businesses. By integrating different technologies and expertise, the new cloud security suite aims to:
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Improve Security: Combining threat intelligence, continuous monitoring, and vulnerability management helps businesses better protect themselves against cyber threats.
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Simplify Management: The integrated solution reduces the complexity of managing multiple security tools, making it easier for businesses to maintain a strong security posture.
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Customize for Local Needs: By focusing on the unique regulatory landscape in Japan, the suite ensures that businesses are both secure and compliant with local laws.
The Growing Importance of Cloud Security in Japan
As the cloud market in Japan continues to expand, projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 20.5% from 2021 to 2026, so does the need for robust security measures. With the rise in cloud adoption comes an increase in cyber threats, making it essential for businesses to strengthen their defenses. Additionally, compliance with regulations such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), and Japan’s Act on the Protection of Personal Information (APPI) is crucial for companies operating in the country.
Dali Rajic, COO & President of Wiz, expressed his enthusiasm for the partnership, stating, “We are excited to collaborate with Rescana and Aspiration Japan to bring a state-of-the-art cloud security solution to the Japanese market. This partnership underscores our commitment to providing organizations everywhere with the best possible protection against evolving cyber threats.”
Yuval Halfon, Founder of Rescana, added, “By integrating our AI-driven CTEM capabilities with Wiz’s advanced cloud security and Aspiration Japan’s consulting expertise, we are confident that we can deliver unmatched value and security to businesses in Japan.”
Hirokazu Ishizuka, CEO of Aspiration Japan, highlighted the importance of the collaboration: “Working with Wiz and Rescana allows us to bring together top-tier expertise in cloud security and threat management. We are committed to providing a security strategy that meets the specific needs of Japanese businesses.”
