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Málaga TechPark recently hosted a delegation from Japan representing GMO Cybersecurity by Ierae, a prominent company specializing in cybersecurity. The visit highlighted the growing connections between global tech hubs and served as an example of international collaboration in innovation and technology transfer.

The delegation was led by Makoto Makita, President and CEO of GMO Cybersecurity by Ierae, alongside Kosuke Ito, General Manager, and Hirohito Lin, Senior Executive Officer of Global Strategy. Their primary goal was to explore Málaga TechPark’s advanced technology ecosystem, learn from its collaborative frameworks, and exchange knowledge on innovation practices.

During the visit, the Director of Technology Transfer and International Relations at Málaga TechPark, Sonia Palomo, introduced the delegation to the park's innovation ecosystem. This included showcasing the park's role as a hub for technological advancements and its emphasis on fostering partnerships between startups, multinational companies, and research institutions. 

GMO Cybersecurity by Ierae shared insights into its mission to fortify Japan’s cybersecurity landscape and its vision of creating a society where no one is left behind in terms of digital security. This aligns closely with Málaga TechPark's goals of promoting digital transformation and inclusive innovation. 

The visit also spotlighted the company's ongoing partnership with Dekra, a key player in cybersecurity testing and certification located within Málaga TechPark. This engagement illustrates how Málaga TechPark serves as a bridge for international partnerships, connecting entities like GMO Cybersecurity by Ierae and Dekra to tackle pressing technological challenges. It also highlights the importance of cross- border collaboration in developing innovative, robust solutions to ensure a secure digital future.

Source: Malaga TechPark - Parque Tecnológico de Andalucía S.A.

Published: March 2025

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