{"id":29681,"date":"2026-07-14T11:46:59","date_gmt":"2026-07-14T02:46:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nihoncyberdefence.co.jp\/?p=29681"},"modified":"2026-07-14T13:34:39","modified_gmt":"2026-07-14T04:34:39","slug":"the-silent-war-cyber-threats-and-regional-security","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nihoncyberdefence.co.jp\/en\/the-silent-war-cyber-threats-and-regional-security\/","title":{"rendered":"The Silent War: Cyber Threats and Regional Security"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"29681\" class=\"elementor elementor-29681\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f4a8c64 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no\" data-id=\"f4a8c64\" 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Threats are no longer limited to traditional conflicts, as cyberattacks, information operations, and hybrid tactics are increasingly being used to challenge national security and regional stability. In addressing these increasingly complex threats, strengthening resilience and deterrence across both national and societal levels has become more critical than ever.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ed02707 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ed02707\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Taiwan, standing at the forefront of these emerging challenges, has experienced sustained pressure through cyber operations, information warfare, and other gray-zone activities. Taiwan\u2019s experience provides important lessons on how societies can develop effective deterrence and resilience in response to evolving threats.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ffcdaf2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ffcdaf2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In this seminar, General Shigeru Iwasaki, the 4th Chief of Staff of the Joint Staff of the Japan Self-Defense Forces and Chairman of Nihon Cyber Defence, will share his perspective on the evolving security environment in the Indo-Pacific, the challenges facing Japan and the region, and the measures required to strengthen preparedness and resilience. Admiral Lee Hsi-Min, former Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Taiwan, will also discuss Taiwan\u2019s security experiences and their implications for Japan and regional security cooperation.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6ac3b09 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6ac3b09\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Event Overview<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ab6adb0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ab6adb0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>Date: Friday, July 31, 2026<\/li><li>Time: 13:00 &#8211; 15:30<\/li><li>Venue: <span style=\"color: #ce0047;\"><a style=\"color: #ce0047;\" href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/VfJ2abvqWvX7ewU17\">Amphitheater 4F, Akasaka Intercity AIR<\/a><\/span><\/li><li>Venus Site: <span style=\"color: #ce0047;\"><a style=\"color: #ce0047;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.intercity-air.com\/\">https:\/\/www.intercity-air.com\/<\/a><\/span><\/li><li>Host: <span style=\"color: #ce0047;\"><a style=\"color: #ce0047;\" href=\"https:\/\/nihoncyberdefence.co.jp\">Nihon Cyber Defence Co., Ltd.<\/a><\/span><\/li><li>Registration Link: <span style=\"color: #ce0047;\"><a style=\"color: #ce0047;\" href=\"https:\/\/thesilentwar_cyberthreatsandregionalsecurity.eventbrite.co.uk\">https:\/\/thesilentwar_cyberthreatsandregionalsecurity.eventbrite.co.uk<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-795e8f3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"795e8f3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Time Schedule<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3eb34af elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3eb34af\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>13:00 &#8211; 13:05 : Opening Remarks by NCD<\/li><li>13:05 &#8211; 13:45 : Presentation by General Shigeru Iwasaki<\/li><li>13:45 &#8211; 14:00 : Panel Discussion<\/li><li>14:00 &#8211; 15:00 : Presentation by Admiral Lee Hsi-Min<\/li><li>15:00 &#8211; 15:30 : Networking<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-99a5fe6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"99a5fe6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Speakers<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cdd27dd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cdd27dd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>General Shigeru Iwasaki, the 4th Chief of Staff of the Joint Staff of the Japan Self-Defense Forces and the Chairman of NCD<\/li><li>Admiral Lee Hsi-Min, the 26th Chief of the General Staff of the Republic of China (Taiwan)<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e8dbb8f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e8dbb8f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">About General Shigeru Iwasaki<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fe3725f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fe3725f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Shigeru Iwasaki served for many years in the Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF), reaching the rank of General. During this time he qualified as a fighter pilot, and was regularly scrambled to counteract violations of Japan\u2019s airspace by Russian and Chinese fighter aircraft.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3128aab elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3128aab\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>He took command of the JASDF 2nd Air Wing, then served as commander at Air Defense Command. He was subsequently appointed Chief of Staff of the JASDF, and then the 4th Chief of Staff of the Joint Staff of the Japan Self-Defense Forces. As a four-star General he was the highest-ranking military officer in Japan and ranked third in the overall chain of command (after the Prime Minister and the Minister of Defense)<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-47ebcf7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"47ebcf7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In 2019, as a member of the Council on Security and Defense Capabilities convened by the Japanese government, General Iwasaki played a key role in the creation of new national defence programmes. He undertook a number of lecture tours nationwide in the defence arena.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-90f65d7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"90f65d7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">About Admiral Lee Hsi-Min<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-893f1ad elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"893f1ad\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Admiral Lee Hsi-Min served over forty years in the Republic of China (Taiwan) Navy and was the 26th Chief of the General Staff of the Republic of China (Taiwan). He was the highest ranking military officer and the primary military advisor to both the President and the Minister of National Defense. Before his tenure as Chief of the General Staff, Admiral Lee served as the Chief of Navy and Vice Minister of National Defense. He is currently a Senior Fellow at the Project 2049 Institute.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1ed6146 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1ed6146\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Admiral Lee graduated from the Republic of China Naval Academy and completed postgraduate officer education programmes in Taiwan\u2019s Naval Command and Staff College and the U.S. Naval War College.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ddcbdf6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ddcbdf6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Note<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-34d9529 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"34d9529\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>Please be advised that this event is intended for non-competing organisations only.<\/li><li>At the check-in desk, neither a registration form nor a QR code is required. 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class='tpg-widget-heading'>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tMore from NCD\u200b\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\t\t\t<span class=\"tpg-widget-heading-line line-right\"><\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div data-title=\"Loading ...\" class=\"rt-row rt-content-loader grid-layout1 grid-behaviour tpg-full-height grid_layout_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"rt-col-md-4 rt-col-sm-6 rt-col-xs-12 default rt-grid-item post-29681 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-press-release-2\"        data-id=\"29681\">\n    <div class=\"rt-holder tpg-post-holder \">\n        <div class=\"rt-detail rt-el-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t                <div class=\"rt-img-holder tpg-el-image-wrap has-thumbnail\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a data-id=\"29681\" href=\"https:\/\/nihoncyberdefence.co.jp\/en\/the-silent-war-cyber-threats-and-regional-security\/\" class=\"tpg-post-link\" target=\"_self\">\t\t\t\t\t\t<img 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href=\"https:\/\/nihoncyberdefence.co.jp\/en\/2026\/07\/14\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\tJuly 14, 2026\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"categories-links\">\n\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fas fa-folder-open \"><\/i><a class=\"press-release-2\" href=\"https:\/\/nihoncyberdefence.co.jp\/en\/category\/press-release-2\/\">Press Release<\/a>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t                <\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\t\t                <div class=\"tpg-excerpt tpg-el-excerpt\">\n\t\t\t\t\t                        <div class=\"tpg-excerpt-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIn this seminar, General Shigeru Iwasaki, 4th Chief of Staff of the Joint Staff of the Japan Self-Defense Forces and the Chairman of Nihon Cyber Defence...                        <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                <\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-footer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"post-footer\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"read-more\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a data-id=\"29681\" href=\"https:\/\/nihoncyberdefence.co.jp\/en\/the-silent-war-cyber-threats-and-regional-security\/\" class=\"tpg-post-link\" target=\"_self\">Read More<\/a>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"rt-col-md-4 rt-col-sm-6 rt-col-xs-12 default rt-grid-item post-29569 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-press-release-2\"        data-id=\"29569\">\n    <div class=\"rt-holder tpg-post-holder \">\n        <div class=\"rt-detail rt-el-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t                <div class=\"rt-img-holder tpg-el-image-wrap has-thumbnail\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a data-id=\"29569\" href=\"https:\/\/nihoncyberdefence.co.jp\/en\/nihon-cyber-defence-supports-cyber-kongo-2026\/\" class=\"tpg-post-link\" target=\"_self\">\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nihoncyberdefence.co.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/cyber-congo-banner.jpg?fit=768%2C339&#038;ssl=1\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t 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href=\"https:\/\/nihoncyberdefence.co.jp\/en\/2026\/06\/12\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\tJune 12, 2026\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"categories-links\">\n\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fas fa-folder-open \"><\/i><a class=\"press-release-2\" href=\"https:\/\/nihoncyberdefence.co.jp\/en\/category\/press-release-2\/\">Press Release<\/a>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t                <\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\t\t                <div class=\"tpg-excerpt tpg-el-excerpt\">\n\t\t\t\t\t                        <div class=\"tpg-excerpt-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSupporting the multinational cyber defense exercise (Cyber KONGO 2026) hosted by the Ground Self-Defense Force System, Signal and Cyber School...                        <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                <\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-footer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"post-footer\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"read-more\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a data-id=\"29569\" href=\"https:\/\/nihoncyberdefence.co.jp\/en\/nihon-cyber-defence-supports-cyber-kongo-2026\/\" class=\"tpg-post-link\" target=\"_self\">Read More<\/a>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"rt-col-md-4 rt-col-sm-6 rt-col-xs-12 default rt-grid-item post-29525 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-press-release-2\"        data-id=\"29525\">\n    <div class=\"rt-holder tpg-post-holder \">\n        <div class=\"rt-detail rt-el-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t                <div class=\"rt-img-holder tpg-el-image-wrap has-thumbnail\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a data-id=\"29525\" href=\"https:\/\/nihoncyberdefence.co.jp\/en\/ai-mythos-cyber-threats-and-chinas-influence-operations-against-taiwan\/\" class=\"tpg-post-link\" target=\"_self\">\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nihoncyberdefence.co.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/mythos-ai-ncd-event.png?fit=768%2C340&#038;ssl=1\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t class=\"rt-img-responsive\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t width=\"768\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t height=\"340\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t alt=\"NCD SEMINAR on AI, Mythos, cyber threats, and China\u2019s influence operations against Taiwan.\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"overlay grid-hover-content\"><\/div>\n\t\t                <\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-title-wrapper\"><h3 class=\"entry-title\"><a data-id=\"29525\" href=\"https:\/\/nihoncyberdefence.co.jp\/en\/ai-mythos-cyber-threats-and-chinas-influence-operations-against-taiwan\/\" class=\"tpg-post-link\" target=\"_self\">AI, Cyber, and Regional Security: What Mythos Tells Us About the Future<\/a><\/h3><\/div>\n\t\t\t                <div class=\"post-meta-tags rt-el-post-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"date\">\n\t\t\t\t<i class=\"far fa-calendar-alt 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2026\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"categories-links\">\n\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fas fa-folder-open \"><\/i><a class=\"press-release-2\" href=\"https:\/\/nihoncyberdefence.co.jp\/en\/category\/press-release-2\/\">Press Release<\/a>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t                <\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\t\t                <div class=\"tpg-excerpt tpg-el-excerpt\">\n\t\t\t\t\t                        <div class=\"tpg-excerpt-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAs economic security becomes a growing priority in Japan, risks to technology, R&amp;D data, and critical infrastructure are no longer limited to external cyberattacks.\r\n\r\nRecent cases include North...                        <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                <\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-footer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"post-footer\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"read-more\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a data-id=\"29374\" href=\"https:\/\/nihoncyberdefence.co.jp\/en\/insider-threats-in-the-era-of-economic-security\/\" 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height=\"327\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t alt=\"NCD EVENT 2026\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"overlay grid-hover-content\"><\/div>\n\t\t                <\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-title-wrapper\"><h3 class=\"entry-title\"><a data-id=\"29266\" href=\"https:\/\/nihoncyberdefence.co.jp\/en\/understanding-phishing-and-how-to-stop-it\/\" class=\"tpg-post-link\" target=\"_self\">Understanding Phishing and How to Stop it !!!<\/a><\/h3><\/div>\n\t\t\t                <div class=\"post-meta-tags rt-el-post-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"date\">\n\t\t\t\t<i class=\"far fa-calendar-alt \"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/nihoncyberdefence.co.jp\/en\/2026\/02\/05\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\tFebruary 5, 2026\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"categories-links\">\n\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fas fa-folder-open \"><\/i><a class=\"%e3%83%97%e3%83%ac%e3%82%b9%e3%83%aa%e3%83%aa%e3%83%bc%e3%82%b9\" href=\"https:\/\/nihoncyberdefence.co.jp\/category\/%e3%83%97%e3%83%ac%e3%82%b9%e3%83%aa%e3%83%aa%e3%83%bc%e3%82%b9\/\">\u30d7\u30ec\u30b9\u30ea\u30ea\u30fc\u30b9<\/a>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t                <\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\t\t                <div class=\"tpg-excerpt tpg-el-excerpt\">\n\t\t\t\t\t                        <div class=\"tpg-excerpt-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tNihon Cyber Defence (NCD) is proud to host a special cybersecurity seminar on Tuesday, February 24, 2026. This exclusive event brings together leading experts from NCD, Netcraft, and the Japan Cyber...                        <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                <\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-footer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"post-footer\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"read-more\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a data-id=\"29266\" href=\"https:\/\/nihoncyberdefence.co.jp\/en\/understanding-phishing-and-how-to-stop-it\/\" class=\"tpg-post-link\" target=\"_self\">Read More<\/a>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"rt-col-md-4 rt-col-sm-6 rt-col-xs-12 default rt-grid-item post-29155 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-press-release-2\"        data-id=\"29155\">\n    <div class=\"rt-holder tpg-post-holder \">\n        <div class=\"rt-detail rt-el-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t                <div class=\"rt-img-holder tpg-el-image-wrap has-thumbnail\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a data-id=\"29155\" href=\"https:\/\/nihoncyberdefence.co.jp\/en\/nihon-cyber-defence-opens-kyiv-office\/\" class=\"tpg-post-link\" target=\"_self\">\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nihoncyberdefence.co.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/DSC_0361-scaled.jpg?fit=768%2C512&#038;ssl=1\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t class=\"rt-img-responsive\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t width=\"768\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t height=\"512\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t alt=\"Nihon Cyber Defence opens Kyiv office\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"overlay grid-hover-content\"><\/div>\n\t\t                <\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-title-wrapper\"><h3 class=\"entry-title\"><a data-id=\"29155\" href=\"https:\/\/nihoncyberdefence.co.jp\/en\/nihon-cyber-defence-opens-kyiv-office\/\" class=\"tpg-post-link\" target=\"_self\">Nihon Cyber Defence opens Kyiv office<\/a><\/h3><\/div>\n\t\t\t                <div class=\"post-meta-tags rt-el-post-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"date\">\n\t\t\t\t<i class=\"far fa-calendar-alt \"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/nihoncyberdefence.co.jp\/en\/2026\/01\/20\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\tJanuary 20, 2026\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"categories-links\">\n\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fas fa-folder-open \"><\/i><a class=\"press-release-2\" href=\"https:\/\/nihoncyberdefence.co.jp\/en\/category\/press-release-2\/\">Press Release<\/a>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t                <\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\t\t                <div class=\"tpg-excerpt tpg-el-excerpt\">\n\t\t\t\t\t                        <div class=\"tpg-excerpt-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tNihon Cyber Defence Co., Ltd. (NCD) held an official opening reception for the Kyiv office in Kyiv, Ukraine on December 30, 2025, with the presence of His Excellency Ambassador Extraordinary and...                        <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                <\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-footer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"post-footer\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"read-more\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a data-id=\"29155\" href=\"https:\/\/nihoncyberdefence.co.jp\/en\/nihon-cyber-defence-opens-kyiv-office\/\" class=\"tpg-post-link\" target=\"_self\">Read More<\/a>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"rt-col-md-4 rt-col-sm-6 rt-col-xs-12 default rt-grid-item post-29073 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-press-release-2\"        data-id=\"29073\">\n    <div class=\"rt-holder tpg-post-holder \">\n        <div class=\"rt-detail rt-el-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t                <div class=\"rt-img-holder tpg-el-image-wrap has-thumbnail\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a data-id=\"29073\" href=\"https:\/\/nihoncyberdefence.co.jp\/en\/nihon-cyber-defence-shizuoka-city-announce-strategic-cooperation\/\" class=\"tpg-post-link\" target=\"_self\">\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nihoncyberdefence.co.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/NCSCOE.jpg?fit=768%2C512&#038;ssl=1\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t class=\"rt-img-responsive\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t width=\"768\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t height=\"512\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t alt=\"Nihon Cyber Defence and Shizuoka City Announce Strategic Cooperation\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"overlay grid-hover-content\"><\/div>\n\t\t                <\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-title-wrapper\"><h3 class=\"entry-title\"><a data-id=\"29073\" href=\"https:\/\/nihoncyberdefence.co.jp\/en\/nihon-cyber-defence-shizuoka-city-announce-strategic-cooperation\/\" class=\"tpg-post-link\" target=\"_self\">Nihon Cyber Defence and Shizuoka City Announce Strategic Cooperation<\/a><\/h3><\/div>\n\t\t\t                <div class=\"post-meta-tags rt-el-post-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"date\">\n\t\t\t\t<i class=\"far fa-calendar-alt \"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/nihoncyberdefence.co.jp\/en\/2025\/12\/28\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\tDecember 28, 2025\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"categories-links\">\n\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fas fa-folder-open \"><\/i><a class=\"press-release-2\" href=\"https:\/\/nihoncyberdefence.co.jp\/en\/category\/press-release-2\/\">Press Release<\/a>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t                <\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\t\t                <div class=\"tpg-excerpt tpg-el-excerpt\">\n\t\t\t\t\t                        <div class=\"tpg-excerpt-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tNihon Cyber Defence and Shizuoka City Announce Strategic Cooperation to Establish Nihon Cyber Shizuoka Centre of Excellence (NCSCOE)...                        <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t               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Don&#8217;ts &#8211; A Practical Case Study on Ransomware Negotiations<\/a><\/h3><\/div>\n\t\t\t                <div class=\"post-meta-tags rt-el-post-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"date\">\n\t\t\t\t<i class=\"far fa-calendar-alt \"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/nihoncyberdefence.co.jp\/en\/2025\/11\/18\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\tNovember 18, 2025\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"categories-links\">\n\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fas fa-folder-open \"><\/i><a class=\"press-release-2\" href=\"https:\/\/nihoncyberdefence.co.jp\/en\/category\/press-release-2\/\">Press Release<\/a>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t                <\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\t\t                <div class=\"tpg-excerpt tpg-el-excerpt\">\n\t\t\t\t\t                        <div class=\"tpg-excerpt-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCartan McLaughlin, CEO of Nihon Cyber Defence (NCD)\u2014the first Japanese cybersecurity company to receive certification from the UK\u2019s National Cyber Security Centre 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