Cyber Magazine May 2022 | Page 133

ANDERSON MORI & TOMOTSUNE
YOSHIHIDE HOJO TITLE : CHIEF SECURITY OFFICER / LEGAL & IT TECH STRATEGY
LOCATION : JAPAN

“ We needed to be inward-focused and also client-centric at the same time ”

Yoshihide Hojo is the
Chief Security Officer / IT Strategy Manager at Anderson Mori & Tomotsune , working in the legal industry for over 10 years , holds CISSP and other industry certifications , and leading innovation in cybersecurity and tech strategy for over 20 years . As companies face complex challenges in a time of change , the importance of innovation to reassess value and build new strategies to meet needs and demands is growing . Under these circumstances , he is leading the firm ’ s technology and security strategies , working as a team AMT to provide the best legal services to clients .
YOSHIHIDE HOJO CHIEF SECURITY OFFICER / LEGAL & IT TECH STRATEGY , ANDERSON MORI & TOMOTSUNE
online marketing tools to keep our digital channels , other tools to improve process efficiency and to escalate digital operations within our firm ,” said Hojo .
And to accommodate the rapidly increased volume of remote work , AMT also doubled and tripled the capacity and capability of the VPN ( virtual private network ) and VDI ( virtual desktop infrastructure ).
Hojo added : “ We also adopted the SASE ( Secure Access Service Edge ) solution to optimise our global network for such workload changes .

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