October 2, 2018 Briefing on Information Bank Accreditation

The Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC) and the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) released Guidelines on Accreditation of Information Bank ver. 1.0 in June 2018 with regard to the ideal certification system of the private sector for the so-called Information Bank. In accordance with the Guidelines, the Information Technology Federation of Japan (Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, headed by Kentaro Kawabe, Representative Director and Chairman) has been authorized to review and conduct Information Bank accreditation. Accordingly, the Information Technology Federation of Japan and MIC have decided to hold a joint briefing on Information Bank accreditation.

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