VLC Security to Hold 3rd Seminar on "Security Measures Evaluation System for Strengthening Supply Chains"

VLC Security Inc. will hold its third seminar related to the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry's (METI) planned "Security Measures Evaluation System for Strengthening Supply Chains" on May 21, 2026. The seminar will delve into the gap between evaluation standards and current realities, and practical examples for achieving ★3 and ★4 ratings, based on on-site verification conducted at small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
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VLC Security Inc. (Minato-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director, President and CEO Norihiko Ishihara), from its position of supporting the improvement of supply chain security, will hold the third seminar related to the "Security Measures Evaluation System for Strengthening Supply Chains" (hereinafter, "the System") which the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry plans to introduce. ### Webinar Details ### Title Making Supply Chain Evaluation Your Ally: Latest Security Measures to Strengthen Your Organization Part 3: On-site Verification of Evaluation Standards – The Reality of ★3 and ★4 Gap Analysis Verified at SMEs ### Implementation Details Date: Thursday, May 21, 2026, 16:00-17:00 Speaker: Katsuya Ijichi, VLC Security Consulting Inc. Application: Please apply via the URL below https://form.vlcsecurity.com/form/20260521Seminar?k3ad=PR ### Content Details The third session will delve into the latest updates of the System for strengthening supply chains, the actual situation on the ground, and based on the results of gap analysis conducted at actual companies, it will explore "the difference between evaluation standards and current status" and "practical examples of measures to achieve ★3 and ★4." **** **Latest Information on System Development Policy (Draft)** - Updates on the overall system - Changes and review of evaluation standards ★3 and ★4 **The Reality of ★3 and ★4 Evaluation Standards and Current Gaps Verified at SMEs, and Response Policies** - Disclosure of actual verification cases - Real gaps and specific responses **Process for Formulating ★3 and ★4 Evaluation Standards, Current Gaps, and Response Policies** - Procedures for visualizing gaps implemented in this verification - How specific countermeasures were identified This seminar will explain key points for utilizing the System, aimed at strengthening supply chains, to build an effective security framework. It will also delve into the essence of the system and its effectiveness in practice, organizing and conveying important security perspectives that should be reviewed. ### Archive Videos and Reports from Past Sessions Notably, the first and second sessions received over 700 applications, demonstrating the high level of corporate interest in this System. Seminar questionnaires also revealed challenges and consideration statuses from various positions within the supply chain. The following are also available, so please make use of them. ▼Archive videos of past sessions - 1st: https://form.vlcsecurity.com/form/20260122SeminarVideo?k3ad=PR - 2nd: https://form.vlcsecurity.com/form/20260226Seminar