Activity Tracker
The DPA Activity Tracker provides our latest information on developments in legislatures, judiciaries and the executive branches of G20, EU member states and Switzerland.
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MIC investigation into LINE's compliance with cybersecurity regulations following data breach
Issued Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications statement concerning Line Yahoo's administrative guidance
On 29 April 2024, the Japanese Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC) issued a statement regarding the protection of communication secrets and cybersecurity to the LINE Yahoo! Corporation (LINE) as part of the ongoing investigation in…
METI guide on methods for managing software vulnerabilities using SBOM
Opened consultation on revised METI guide on methods for managing software vulnerabilities using SBOM
On 26 April 2024, the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) opened a public consultation on the revised draft of the guide for managing software vulnerabilities using the Software Bill of Materials (SBOM). The consultation remains open unti…
JFTC investigation Google LLC regarding potential violations of competition law regarding the provision of technologies
Issued approval by JFTC regarding Google LLC's Commitment Plan to Address Anti-Competitive Concerns
On 22 April 2024, the Japan Fair Trade Commission (JFTC) approved a Commitment Plan submitted by Google LLC, aimed at addressing concerns over potential anti-competitive practices in the provision of search engine and search advertising technologies…
AI Business Guidelines
Published AI Business Guidelines 1.0
On 19 April 2024, the government of Japan published version 1.0 of the AI Business Guidelines. The guidelines aim to promote the safe and reliable use of artificial intelligence (AI) across various sectors and provide a detailed framework for compan…