Security podcast program “Security That”, run by SBT security researcher Nobuhiro Tsuji, received the “Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications Encouragement Award for Cybersecurity”

We are pleased to announce that the security podcast program "Security Are", run by our security researcher Nobuhiro Tsuji, has won the 2021 "Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications Encouragement Award for Cybersecurity".
Since 2017, the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications has been awarding the "Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications Encouragement Award for Cybersecurity" to individuals or groups (teams) who have made outstanding achievements in the field of cybersecurity response and who are expected to continue to make further contributions. We recruit candidates and award them based on their achievements.

◆Reason for award
Through the distribution of the security-specialized podcast "Security Things," we provide the latest domestic and international information related to cybersecurity to security engineers, researchers, security personnel in various organizations, and students aspiring to enter the security world, with humor. The award was recognized for making a significant contribution to improving Japan's cybersecurity by providing information in a timely, simple, and continuous manner.

◆About "podcast - #SecurityThings"
It started in February 2011 as Japan's first security podcast program, and has been distributed 123 times as of February 2022. Nobuhiro Tsuji of our company, security researcher piyokango, and Masashi Negishi of Internet Initiative Co., Ltd. serve as the three personalities, and each one provides the latest information on security incidents and attack methods, security-related current information, and new We introduce security technology in an easy-to-understand manner.

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