With the evolution of digital technology, our reliance on personal information and data is increasing. However, many government-provided ID systems do not fully consider user privacy and freedom. Among them, Utah's "SB260 bill" takes a different approach from other systems, and...
Further display Those who believe that identity is something given by the state or government should sit up and read this. Utah Digital ID Bill SB260: Changes brought about by a user-centric digital ID system
Following discussions at the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications Platform Study Group, of which I was a member, the revised "Provider Liability Limitation Act," which was submitted to the Diet in March, was passed by the Diet on May 5th, just before the fourth anniversary of Hana Kimura's death (May 23rd). The name of the law was changed to "Information on the sender of past posts..."
Further display The Professional Liability Act was replaced by the Information and Personal Information Protection Act (May 5th).
On February 29th, the MyData Japan Public Policy Committee (chairman: Ryoji Mori) submitted a public comment in response to the "Request for opinions on the proposed order to amend the Enforcement Regulations of the Law on the Certification Business of Local Government Information Systems Organizations Related to Electronic Signatures, etc.", which was announced on January 26th. This is the so-called...
Further display MyData Japan has submitted a public comment in response to a request for opinions on the "Order to amend part of the Enforcement Regulations of the Act on Certification Services of Local Government Information Systems Corporations Related to Electronic Signatures, etc."
The recording of the closing keynote of OpenID Summit Tokyo, which was well received as "the most emotional" at OpenID Summit Tokyo three years ago, has been released. The main part starts at 06:18. He started with the future and hope, and explained the essence of the Industrial Revolution and the background to the founding of the British Empire...
Further display The recording of the OpenID Summit Tokyo closing keynote "No ID, No DX," which was praised as "extremely emotional," is now available to the public.
On the anniversary of the atomic bombing on August 11th, a cimbalom concert was held in the Kyoto Museum Annex Hall, which was the model for CH Post Office, the setting of "Violet Evergarden," which is being shown on Friday Road Show today (November 25th). As an encore, the concert featured the ending theme of season XNUMX of the show, "Michishirube."
Further display "Guidepost" on the stage of Violet Evergarden
(This article is a reprint of a Facebook post published at 22:11 on the 03nd) The Simon Wiesenthal Center has taken action regarding Olympic show director Kentaro Kobayashi's Holocaust joke. In an article by Saori Imai on Yahoo! News, "Urgent petition: Prime Minister Suga to appoint Olympic show director by today..."
Further display Tokyo Olympics Organizing Committee's Selection of Show Director Reveals Lack of Governance
According to TV Tokyo's Mosate "Digital Bill Watered Down? Seal Industry Opposes," the "Digital Procedures Bill" that the LDP approved at a committee meeting on March 3, aiming to make administrative procedures 7% online, had a proposal to remove the requirement to notify seals required for incorporation, which was included in the original proposal, but was shelved due to opposition from the seal industry.
Further display The benefits of "proxy payment" in the seal industry are emphasized. Will the digital bill be watered down?
I noticed from a tweet by EFF that the US Supreme Court ruled that mobile phone location information is protected by the Fourth Amendment of the US Constitution, though it was a close decision of 4 to XNUMX. There are already articles about it here and there. USA Today: Supreme Court cracks down on o…
Further display <Breaking News> U.S. Supreme Court rules that cell phone location information is constitutionally protected
Kitahara Hakushu and Yamada Kosaku founded the magazine "Poetry and Music" in 1922, aiming to fuse poetry and music, and established a modern style of music that makes use of the high and low accents of the Japanese language and the sense of rhythm inherent in Japanese life. "Kono Michi" (1927) was born out of this, and "the accents of the words are directly substituted into the melody, creating a fresh and lively..."
Further display Song of June 6: "This Road" by Hakushu Kitahara and Kosaku Yamada
An article titled "Warnings ignored: a cyber attack waiting to happen" was published by the Nikkei newspaper. The article states the following: Of course, the primary responsibility lies with Microsoft (MS). The company sells the operating system "Windows" (the target of this attack) and has been providing security services for many years...
Further display Lesson learned from WannaCry: Stop thinking of software as a purchase