Rikei Corporation (Head Office: Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo; President & CEO: Satoru Isaka; hereinafter “Rikei”) is pleased to announce that it has signed a new distribution agreement with 802 Secure Inc. (Head Office: California, USA, CEO & Founder: Garry Drummond), and has begun selling AIRSHIELD, a next-generation IoT security product to protect systems from cyber-attacks.

Product overview

AIRSHIELD makes all wireless devices, such as those for Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, within the airwave reception range visible.

Theproduct identifies devices, collects data on connections, risks, operation statuses, and continuously monitors the situation. The product can also be easily integrated into existing SIEM* software, enabling users to be notified of abn ormalities and alerts and mitigate problems in real time.

This also enables a large-scale display all of the IoT devices connected in a single view.

* Security Information/Event Management (SIEM) systems are stand-alone security management systems that collect information on the activities in network and security device logs. They automatically detect, visualize, and report potential threats in real time.

Product features

Continuous monitoring across multiple wireless communications

• Provides continuous monitoring across the wireless communications of all devices (including BLE, Zig-Bee, Z-Wave, SixFox, LoRa and Cellular 2G/3G/4G frequencies), while detecting and analyzing risks. (After updates, Wi-Fi 6 and 5G will also be supported.)
• Uploads and analyzes the acquired data to the AIRSHIELD cloud server, enabling users to confirm the data on their management screen.

AIRSHIELD analysis flow chart

• Provides real-time visibility, and allows users to consolidate connection data from all locations in a single view.
• Identifies the connection status of IoT devices with vulnerabilities, and detects active attacks.

Example management screen

Examples of monitoring

1. Real-time monitoring for monthly data usage that exceeds upper limits
2. Detection of possible unplanned charges
3. Detection of drones and new network cameras

Future development

Rikei will expand sales of the product primarily to manufacturers, communication carriers, and private companies.

About 802 Secure,Inc.

802 Secure provides comprehensive real-time visibility of security threats targeting both wireless IT and IoT devices by monitoring WiFi and cellular transmissions.

About  Rikei

Rikei offers a wide variety of solutions centered on the world’s cutting edge technologies and advanced products in the fields of system solutions, such as entrance exam and educational affairs systems and IT infrastructure, business strategy, and information security solutions. It also provides network solutions, such as satellite communication data transfer systems, digital video transfer systems, network systems for telecommunication operators and other private companies, wireless access systems, and disaster management information systems. In addition to solutions, Rikei provides electronic components and devices, such as high frequency components, high performance adhesives for industrial use, testers for automotive audio and navigation equipment, power grid analysis systems, defense-related machinery and security systems.

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