To support Korean companies and startups with outstanding cybersecurity technologies in entering the Japanese market and building local business networks, a market development delegation will be organized in conjunction with Security Days Fall 2026 and Japan IT Week Autumn.
■ Program Overview
- Program Name: 2026 K-Security Startup Japan Market Development Delegation
- Dates: October 20–23, 2026 (3 nights, 4 days)
- Location: Tokyo metropolitan area, Japan
- Organized by: Korea Information Security Industry Association (KISIA)
- Associated Exhibitions: Security Days Fall 2026 and Japan IT Week Autumn
- Number of Participants: A total of 17 companies
■ Participation and Support by Track
① Track A | Exhibition Participation Support
- Eligible Participants: Korean small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and mid-sized companies with cybersecurity-related technologies
- Number of Companies: 7
- Key Support:
· Support for booth rental costs at Security Days Fall 2026
· Opportunity to present at a dedicated seminar session for the top three selected companies
· Business networking between Korean and Japanese companies
· Product and technology promotion, as well as buyer discovery, through participation in a local exhibition in Japan
② Track B | Intensive Startup Support
- Eligible Participants: Startups established within the past 10 years that possess information security-related technologies
- Number of Companies: 10
- Key Support:
· Support for attending Security Days Fall 2026 and Japan IT Week Autumn
· Support for business travel expenses, including airfare and accommodation
· Business networking between Korean and Japanese companies
· Identification of market-entry opportunities through exploration of the Japanese market and investment environment