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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…
Debussy – The Mystery of Syrinx
Syrinx, written in 1913, is surely an irreplaceable part of every flutist’s repertoire. Pieces known for solo flute were so rare at the time that, before this one, we have to…
The UK’s Privacy Seal Public Consultation Closes Today!
The UK ICO’s public consultation on its privacy seal “scheme” closes today. In British English, “scheme” corresponds to “trust framework” in American English. For example, wh…
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