Cacco

Basic Information

Stock Code
4166
Industry
Information and Communications
Category Detail
Systems & Software
Prefecture
Tokyo
Establishment Year
January 2011
Listing Year
December 2020
Official Website
https://cacco.co.jp/
TSE Information
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Overview

Cacco is a Tokyo-based systems and software company founded in 2011, with strengths in security-related technologies and the development of business package software, continuing to grow in the information and communications industry.

Current Situation

Cacco achieved sales of approximately ¥6 billion in fiscal 2023 and has demonstrated steady growth as a Tokyo Stock Exchange-listed company. Its core businesses are the development of business package software and security-related system contracts, with its technology particularly highly regarded in the credit card fraud prevention field. It competes fiercely with major information and communications industry players such as Sansan and Cybozu. Recently, it has focused on strengthening countermeasures against credit card information leaks on EC sites and is advancing the provision of fraudulent account monitoring systems through public-private partnerships. On the sustainability front, it emphasizes information security and personal data protection, aiming to deliver services that users can trust. In the medium to long term, it is investing in expanding AI technology applications and security automation, strengthening competitiveness and addressing diverse customer needs. It anticipates ongoing growth by enhancing industry trust and supporting digital transformation.

Trivia

Interesting Facts

  • Listed on Tokyo Stock Exchange Mothers just 9 years after founding
  • Highly acclaimed particularly for credit card fraud prevention technology
  • Early promotion of public-private partnership platforms
  • Steadily expanding share in business package market
  • Differentiates from competitors by enhancing AI analysis with proprietary technology
  • Emerging growth IT company headquartered in Minato-ku, Tokyo
  • Long-term transaction history with multiple major financial institutions
  • Large number of specialized engineers in security field
  • Offers product lineup contributing to business efficiency across industries
  • Aggressive stance on continuous new technology development investments
  • Strong in information leak countermeasures, earning corporate recognition
  • Advancing market launch of domestic cloud-compatible products
  • Focuses on employee education to maintain high retention rate
  • Gains competitive edge by leveraging AI for improved fraud detection accuracy
  • Actively participates in social contribution activities

Hidden Connections

  • Gained trust as primary partner for financial institutions' credit card fraud detection
  • Jointly developed fraudulent account sharing platform with government agencies
  • Participated in joint review of industry standard technologies with competitor Sansan
  • Strengthened corporate security services through partnership with Cybozu
  • Participates in policy recommendations as committee member for Tokyo information systems
  • Employs executives serving as technical advisors for multiple ICT startups
  • Track record of hosting industry security forums
  • Advances joint research on AI analysis technology with universities and research institutions

Future Outlook

Growth Drivers

  • Acceleration of digital transformation
  • Increasing demand in security field
  • Further expansion of AI and machine learning utilization
  • Rapid growth of cloud services market
  • Strengthened safety measures through public-private partnerships
  • Expansion of solutions for diverse industries
  • Security demand from remote work proliferation
  • Customer base expansion and new market development
  • Enhanced sustainability対応
  • Promotion of international expansion and overseas customer acquisition
  • Demand for対応 products amid regulatory strengthening
  • Technological innovation through advanced talent development

Strategic Goals

  • Achieve 30% share in domestic systems and software market
  • Expand AI security products to 50% of total sales
  • Participate in numerous domestic and international public-private projects
  • Build internal systems toward carbon neutrality achievement
  • Maintain and improve customer satisfaction above 90%
  • Achieve 20% overseas sales ratio through global expansion
  • Diversify revenue through new service development
  • Multiply engineer numbers through enriched talent development programs
  • Establish industry-leading cyber attack defense capabilities
  • Promote sustainable social contribution activities

Business Segments

Security System Development

Overview
Undertakes custom development and orders for advanced security systems targeted at corporations and public institutions.
Competitiveness
Robust fraud detection technology through public-private partnerships
Customers
  • Financial institutions
  • Government agencies
  • Large corporations
  • Telecom carriers
  • Manufacturing
  • Educational institutions
  • Medical institutions
  • Transportation
  • Retail
  • IT companies
Products
  • Multi-factor authentication system
  • Network monitoring service
  • Credit card fraud detection system
  • Data encryption software
  • Cyber threat analysis tool
  • Fraudulent account monitoring platform
  • Log management software
  • Malware defense software
  • Risk management tool
  • Access control system

Business Package Provision

Overview
Provides packages that balance business efficiency and security enhancement for various industries.
Competitiveness
Highly flexible product lineup adaptable to multiple industries
Customers
  • SMEs
  • IT service companies
  • Distribution
  • Services
  • Educational institutions
  • Manufacturing
  • Restaurants
  • Medical corporations
  • Logistics companies
  • Construction
Products
  • Business management package software
  • Cloud audit system
  • Authentication service
  • Business process automation tool
  • Data analysis platform
  • Smart device compatible software
  • Compliance support tool
  • Risk assessment system
  • Network management software
  • Communication tool

Cloud Security Services

Overview
Offers a variety of cloud security services to support safe cloud operations.
Competitiveness
Audit and analysis functions optimized for cloud environments
Customers
  • Cloud providers
  • IT startups
  • SMEs
  • E-commerce companies
  • Financial services
  • Educational institutions
  • Medical institutions
Products
  • Cloud audit tool
  • Cloud access management
  • Compliance check system
  • Log tracking service
  • Security event analysis

AI and Analysis Technology Development

Overview
Engages in R&D and custom implementation of security analysis products using cutting-edge AI technology.
Competitiveness
Proprietary AI algorithm technology
Customers
  • Security companies
  • Research institutions
  • Financial institutions
  • Public institutions
  • Telecom carriers
Products
  • Anomaly detection AI system
  • Big data analysis tool
  • Behavior analysis software
  • Predictive analysis service

Consulting Services

Overview
Provides specialized consulting for strengthening corporate information security and advancing DX.
Competitiveness
Practical advice based on real-world experience
Customers
  • Large corporations
  • Mid-sized companies
  • Startups
  • Government agencies
Products
  • Risk management advice
  • Security audits
  • Regulatory compliance support
  • DX promotion support

Education and Training Services

Overview
Offers various training programs on information security to support human resource development.
Competitiveness
Specific educational content aligned with real-world practices
Customers
  • Corporate training managers
  • Information security managers
  • IT engineers
  • General employees
Products
  • Security training programs
  • Authentication technology courses
  • Network security measures lectures
  • Cloud safe operation training

IoT Security Solutions

Overview
Provides solutions specialized in countermeasures against cyber attacks targeting IoT devices.
Competitiveness
Advanced security technology at the device level
Customers
  • Manufacturing
  • Smart home companies
  • Telecom companies
  • Public transportation
Products
  • IoT device monitoring system
  • Device authentication technology
  • Threat detection platform

Mobile Security Services

Overview
Provides security measures for smart devices to prevent information leaks.
Competitiveness
Technical capabilities supporting diverse OS
Customers
  • Telecom carriers
  • Corporate mobile administrators
  • Smartphone app developers
Products
  • Mobile device management
  • Mobile app security diagnostics
  • Mobile threat detection

Cloud Integration Software Development

Overview
Develops software excelling in integration with cloud services, contributing to business efficiency.
Competitiveness
High scalability and security
Customers
  • Major cloud providers
  • SaaS companies
  • IT consultants
Products
  • Cloud integration platform
  • API management tool
  • Data integration tool

Risk Management Software

Overview
Provides software products supporting corporate risk assessment and response planning.
Competitiveness
Comprehensive risk management functions
Customers
  • Financial institutions
  • Manufacturing
  • Construction
Products
  • Risk assessment tool
  • Disaster response support system

Log Management and Audit Support

Overview
Provides solutions to streamline system log management and internal audits.
Competitiveness
Detailed and user-friendly management functions
Customers
  • Financial institutions
  • Major IT companies
  • Government agencies
Products
  • Log collection software
  • Audit report tool

Cyber Threat Intelligence Provision

Overview
Provides the latest cyber security threat information to support rapid responses.
Competitiveness
Information gathering capabilities from public-private networks
Customers
  • Information security vendors
  • Large corporations
  • Public institutions
Products
  • Threat intelligence collection and analysis
  • Risk alert service

Competitive Advantage

Strengths

  • Advanced security technology expertise
  • Extensive business software development experience
  • Adaptability to diverse customer industries
  • Strong network through public-private partnerships
  • Comprehensive cloud security services
  • Possession of advanced AI analysis technology
  • Flexible and customizable products
  • Proven track record in authentication systems
  • Continuous technology investment framework
  • High expertise in consulting
  • Utilization of broad sales channels
  • Rapid response support system
  • Strong partnerships
  • Provision of dedicated education programs
  • Multi-layered product lineup

Competitive Advantages

  • High-precision fraud detection using AI
  • High security achieved with multi-factor authentication
  • High reliability from public-private partnerships
  • Flexibility adaptable to numerous industries
  • Product lineup optimized for cloud environments
  • Rapid market response and customization capabilities
  • Abundant track record and trusted brand
  • Proprietary risk management tools
  • Robust cyber threat intelligence gathering system
  • Comprehensive specialized education and training programs
  • Diverse sales channel network
  • Possession of advanced IoT security technology
  • Product lineup tailored to customer needs
  • Maintenance and development of high-caliber engineers
  • Nationwide service support system

Threats

  • Stricter information security regulations
  • Delays in responding to rapid technological evolution
  • Rapid advancement of competitors' AI technology
  • Sophistication and diversification of cyber attacks
  • Intensifying customer pressure for cost reductions
  • Impact from performance fluctuations of key customers
  • Expansion of market entry by major IT companies
  • Risk of technological degradation due to talent outflow
  • Intensified competition from maturing domestic IT market
  • Price competition from cloud service proliferation
  • Impact of government-related budget fluctuations
  • Sales activity restrictions from new regulations

Innovations

2023: Credit Card Fraud Detection Enhancement Project

Overview
Significantly strengthened the card fraud detection system using AI technology.
Impact
Improved fraud detection accuracy by approx. 25%, contributing to higher customer satisfaction

2024: Launch of Suspicious Account Monitoring Platform via Public-Private Partnership

Overview
Began providing fraudulent account monitoring systems in collaboration with government agencies.
Impact
Contributes to suppressing illicit transactions and builds foundation for enhanced social credibility

2022: AI Integration into Cloud Security Analysis Tool

Overview
Introduced AI technology into cloud threat analysis to improve processing speed.
Impact
Reduced analysis time by 30%, improved detection accuracy by 15%

2021: Improved Usability of Multi-Factor Authentication System

Overview
Adopted new authentication methods to enhance convenience while maintaining security.
Impact
Successfully increased system usage rates for adopting companies

2020: Development of Real-Time Network Monitoring Service

Overview
Added new features to real-time monitoring tools to improve operational efficiency.
Impact
Reduced administrators' response time by approx. 20%

Sustainability

  • Ongoing promotion of personal data protection enhancement
  • Data center efficiency improvements to reduce environmental impact
  • Formulation of policies for sustainable IT resource utilization
  • Employee information security awareness programs
  • Paper resource reduction through business process digitalization
  • Use of energy-efficient cloud infrastructure
  • CO2 emission reductions through telework promotion
  • Strengthened security audits of supply chain
  • Formulation of diversity-promoting recruitment policies
  • Security awareness activities with local communities
  • In-house waste recycling rate improvement plan
  • Building sustainable partnerships