Acer Cyber Security

Acer Cyber Security — 100 percent "subsidiary" of Acer specializing in services in information security field (cybersecurity). According to the DigiTimes edition, by August, 2018 this company is the largest supplier of cybersecurity services in the Taiwan market, advancing Chunghwa Information & Data Security and Information Security Service Digital United.

History

2018: Exit to international market

In August, 2018 it became known of an exit of Acer Cyber Security to international market. Provide services the cyber security which is based on artificial intelligence, abroad the company begins with the markets of Thailand, Malaysia, Philippines and other countries of Southeast Asia. In this region the marketing companies on promotion of cybersecurity services of Acer will begin since the end of August, 2018, the president of Acer Cyber Security Yn Wu reported.

According to him, abroad Acer Cyber Security will begin studying of potential clients with representatives of the financial and industrial industries. At the same time it is going to place emphasis on provision of services as the platform, including consulting and licensing of technologies. The company is going to build extensive partner communications in Southeast Asia, using recognition of a brand of Acer.

Announced Acer an exit to the foreign cybersecurity market

Acer Cyber Security intends to work not only at the Asian market, but also in other countries, however does not call terms of large-scale international expansion. At the same time the company noted high growth rates (more than for 10% a year) the Taiwan cybersecurity market.

Ying Wu says that the information security is not limited to IT departments in the companies any more. Against the background of the conversions happening according to the concept of Industry 4.0, technologies of management of the industrial systems turned into network IT solutions therefore data protection became crucial for Internet of Things and operational technologies. With respect thereto Acer Cyber Security sees big perspectives of the business at the global level.^[1]

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