Introduction to SB C&S: One of Japan’s Leading IT Distributors

SB C&S is an IT distributor within the SoftBank Group and one of the largest ICT trading companies in Japan. The company provides products and solutions from both domestic and international IT vendors through resellers and system integrators (SIs), with a strong focus on cloud, AI, and cybersecurity.

Established in March 2014, SB C&S is headquartered in Minato-ku, Tokyo. As of April 2025, the company employs approximately 2,126 people and reported revenue of approximately ¥889.5 billion for the fiscal year ended March 2025.

SB C&S is one of Japan’s leading distributors of global cybersecurity vendors. Its portfolio includes products and solutions from companies such as CrowdStrike, Cato Networks, Palo Alto Networks, Zscaler, Splunk, Wiz, Okta, providing a broad range of security solutions for enterprise customers.

Major Vendors Represented (Examples)

CategoriesProduct
EDR/XDRCrowdStrike、SentinelOne、Microsoft
SASECato Networks、Zscaler、Palo Alto Networks、Netskope
FirewallPalo Alto Networks、Fortinet、Check Point
SIEMSplunk、Elastic、Microsoft
IAMOkta、CyberArk、Microsoft
Cloud SecurityWiz、Prisma Cloud
Email SecurityProofpoint、Mimecast