NEC Cybersecurity Case Studies: Kajima Corporation [2:42]

Constructing A Secure Global Fortress
With NEC's Cybersecurity Services
Kajima Corporation

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Hajime Kawamura
General Manager
IT Solutions Department
Kajima Corporation
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Since 1840,
we have contributed to developing the industrial economy
through our construction business,
aiming for a safe, secure, and comfortable society.

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Satoru Otsuka
Senior Manager
Information Infrastructure Group
IT Solutions Department
Kajima Corporation
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Challenges
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We have bases of operations all across the globe,
each with their own nature and scale unique to their countries.
Each local subsidiary had implemented their own IT measures
based on their situations.

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Siloed IT support structure for local subsidiaries
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But with the growing threat of security breaches,
we felt that it was necessary for Kajima group
to attain a higher level of security.

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The need to elevate security standards for the entire Kajima group
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We learned that NEC has an extensive and reliable track record
in monitoring services to combat cyber-attacks.

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NEC Solution #1
Cybersecurity Consultation
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We thus leveraged NEC's expertise to map our current
as well as required security measures.

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Mapping the current status
Developing company targets
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To set specific targets,
we decided on a project team, service level, and schedule
with personnel from 14 local subsidiaries across 8 Asian countries.

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14 local subsidiaries across 8 Asian countries
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NEC's Advantages
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Liew Chiat Ming
Assistant IT Manager
IT Department
Kajima Asia Pacific Holdings Pte. Ltd.
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Anticipating challenges in security,
communication, and dependency,
Kajima recognized the need for a strategic partner.

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Assured and extensive expertise
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NEC's robust certifications and industry adherence reassured us,
paving the way for a secure collaboration.

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Lala Doma
IT Manager
IT Department
Kajima Overseas Asia (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
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When introducing new technologies and services,
NEC provided
essential preliminary meetings and implementation support
for the IT personnel at each group company.

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Knowhow-based flexible and quick response
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Communication was carried out flexibly,
taking into consideration
the circumstances of each Kajima Asian Pacific group company,
and was completed within the deadline.

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NEC Solutions #2
Cyber Threat Monitoring Services
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NEC provides us with monitoring services
to handle security threats 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

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Security experts support global bases
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It is rare to find a company like NEC,
where Japanese security specialists play a key role
in not only building the system
but also providing solid operational support.

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Results
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We achieved our goal of enhancing security measures.

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Elevated security standards
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In addition,
we successfully visualized the monitoring status
of each group company
which is now accessible from Japan.
We believe we have showcased a practical solution
to the challenge of acquiring security-related human resources.
We aim to tackle emerging IT security threats and challenges together with NEC.

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