Cyber Security Cloud, Inc.has been selected for the final round (Stage II) of the "ScaleUp in Brazil Batch 6" program, which supports entry into the Brazilian market.

Cyber Security Cloud, Inc. (Headquarters: Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director, President and CEO: Toshihiro Koike; hereinafter referred to as "the Company"), a global security manufacturer, is pleased to announce that it has been selected to advance to Stage II (Immersion Experience) of the "ScaleUp in Brazil Batch 6" program, a support program for entering the Brazilian market organized and operated by the Brazilian Trade and Investment Promotion Agency (ApexBrasil) and the Brazilian Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (ABVCAP).

Numerous companies from Japan, Israel, Finland, and other countries applied to this program, and only a maximum of 20 companies were selected after a rigorous screening process to qualify for Stage II. Our company was selected as a cybersecurity company and will receive a two-week local immersion program to prepare for commercialization in the Brazilian market, customer acquisition support from local business development consultants, and investor matching support.

As a global security manufacturer originating in Japan, we already provide services in over 100 countries worldwide, including Brazil. Taking this selection as an opportunity, we will vigorously expand our business base by building strong partnerships with leading local companies and investors in South America's largest economic zone, where digitalization is rapidly advancing and the demand for cybersecurity is expanding significantly.

■ About "ScaleUp inBrazil"

ScaleUp in Brazil (SUIB) is an acceleration program specifically designed for leading international tech companies looking to enter the Brazilian market. Established in 2019 by the Brazilian Trade and Investment Agency (ApexBrasil) and the Brazilian Association of Private Equity and Venture Capital (ABVCAP), the program includes the Israeli Economic Mission, the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO), and the Finnish Embassy in Brazil as partners. The program comprehensively provides the practical methods and local networks necessary to achieve product validation, customer acquisition, and business launch in the Brazilian market.

The main support provided is as follows:

• Providing business matching opportunities with local customers in Brazil
• Networking support with local venture capitalists and investors for fundraising purposes.
• Support for strategic planning by experts in local regulations, legal affairs, and human resources for market entry.

For more details, please refer to the ScaleUp inBrazil website: (https://abvcap.com.br/programas/scaleup-inbrazil/)

Cyber Security Cloud, Inc. (https://www.cscloud.co.jp)
Address: JR Tokyu Meguro Building 13th Floor, 3-1-1 Kami-Osaki, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo 141-0021
Representative: Toshihiro Koike Representative Director, President and CEO
Established: August 2010

With the mission of "creating a cyberspace that people all over the world can use safely and securely," we are a Japanese security manufacturer that provides vulnerability information collection and management tools and fully managed security services for cloud environments, centered on web application security services that utilize the world's leading cyber threat intelligence. As one of the global companies in cybersecurity, we will contribute to solving social issues related to cybersecurity and provide added value to society.