BCP Seminar for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises Held by Hokkaido

In Hokkaido, we will be holding two seminars related to BCP for small and medium-sized enterprises.

For more details, please see below.

*BCP (Business Continuity Plan) is a plan that determines in advance the activities to be carried out and the methods for business continuity in order to minimize damage to business assets and enable the continuation of core business operations and early recovery even in the event of a natural disaster or other emergency.

METI will hold a BCP seminar to help business operators understand once again the importance of formulating business continuity plans as a means of preparing for natural disasters, which are becoming more frequent and severe.
In this seminar, we will explain the key points for formulating a plan and the business continuity enhancement plan certification system.

[Date and time]
Wednesday, February 5, 2020 14:00-15:30

[Distribution method]
Online (delivered via Zoom)

[Capacity]
100 people (free participation, first come first served)

【program】
◆Key points for formulating a BCP to prepare for natural disaster risks
About the Business Continuity Enhancement Plan Certification System
◆ Information on policies from Hokkaido

【How to apply】
Please access the application form below and fill in the required information to apply.
https://www.harp.lg.jp/DCt3MwOx

A cybersecurity seminar will be held to prevent and reduce cybercrime damage in Hokkaido companies.
In order to raise awareness of issues such as information leaks caused by cyber attacks at Hokkaido companies, the seminar will also feature a ransomware infection demonstration conducted by the Hokkaido Cyber Security Headquarters and the Hokkaido Prefectural Police Information and Communications Department of the National Police Agency.

[Date and time]
Monday, February 17, 2025 14:00-16:10

【place】
Sapporo Main Venue: Hotel Polestar Sapporo, 2nd Floor Concerto (2-2 Kita 4-jo Nishi 6-chome, Chuo-ku, Sapporo)
Asahikawa broadcast venue: Sompo Japan Asahikawa Building, 7th floor, main conference room (710 3-jo-dori 9-chome, Asahikawa City)
Hakodate broadcast venue: Sompo Japan Hakodate Building, 8th floor conference room (16-24 Yanagawacho, Hakodate City)

[Distribution method]
Hybrid format of venue and WEB (Webex webinar)
At the relay venues in Asahikawa and Hakodate, you will be able to watch footage from the main venue in Sapporo.

【subject】
Managers and staff of companies, organizations, and medical institutions, etc.

[Capacity]
Sapporo venue: 100 people
Asahikawa venue: 50 people
Hakodate venue: 20 people
Online: 500 people (first come, first served, free to participate)

【program】
14:05～Opening: "Introduction to Hokkaido's business support measures"
Lecturer: Hokkaido Prefectural Government, Regional Economic Bureau, Small and Medium Enterprise Division
14:15～Part 1: "The reality of cyberattack damage and countermeasures"
Lecturer: Hokkaido Prefectural Police Cyber Security Headquarters Demonstration: National Police Agency Hokkaido Prefectural Police Information and Communications Department
15:25～Part 2: "Response to emergencies and supply chain risks"
Lecturer: SOMPO Risk Management Inc. Cybersecurity Consulting Department

【How to apply】
Please apply using the application form below.
https://forms.gle/ouYGDrAx9nc9XQrG9
Application deadline: Wednesday, February 12, 2025, 17:00

【Contact】
Sompo Japan Insurance Inc. Sapporo Branch Corporate First Branch
TEL：011-281-6144
Reception hours: Weekdays from 9:00 to 17:00