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Does Massan’s Theme Song “Mugi no Uta” Resemble the Soviet National Anthem?
The theme song for the NHK morning drama Massan, currently being broadcast, is “Mugi no Uta,” composed by Miyuki Nakajima. I heard somewhere that it resembles the national anthem o…
From IDM to IRM: The Changing Horizon of Identity
Today (2014/11/21), starting at 14:15, I gave the keynote address at the 6th OpenAM Consortium Seminar held at Shinagawa Intercity. The title was: “From IDM to IRM: The Changing Ho…
Public Review of XACML v3.0 Privacy Policy Profile Version 1.0
The 15-day public review period for the Committee Specification Draft (CSD) of eXtensible Access Control Markup Language (XACML) begins on 11/12. This draft specification is intend…
Guidelines for Providing Information and Explanations with Due Consideration for Consumer Privacy in Online Services Have Been Formulated (METI/Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry)
The guidelines that I helped develop as a member of the study committee have been published. METI: “Guidelines for Providing Information and Explanations with Due Consideration for…
Executive Order Issued to Improve the Security of Consumer Financial Transactions — Including the Adoption of Chip Cards for Credit Cards and Multi-Factor Authentication for Government Websites
On October 17, 2014, an Executive Order [1] was issued to improve the security of consumer financial transactions. Its 3 main provisions are as follows. Section 1. Securing Payment…
The University of Tokyo Moves from 5th to 28th! Harvard University Takes the Top Spot: Recalculating Diamond’s “Universities Producing Useful Talent” Ranking [0]
While looking at Facebook on the train, I came across Weekly Diamond’s (10/18) “Ranking of Universities Producing Useful Talent” [1]. I have not yet obtained the magazine its…
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