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Elbit Launches Cyberbit Cybersecurity Training/Simulation Center in Tokyo

Monday, February 6th, 2017

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Elbit Systems’ [ESLT] subsidiary Cyberbit won a contract from Japanese cybersecurity service provider Ni CyberSecurity Inc. to launch a cybersecurity training and simulation center in Tokyo, Elbit said Monday.Ni Cybersecurity will set up a training facility in Toranomon, Tokyo to address cybersecurity challenges before it hosts the Olympics in 2020. The facility will be powered by Elbit’s Cyberbit Range and seeks to accelerate the certification of new cybersecurity experts or help government and finance organizations improve the skills of existing…

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