August 6, 2021 Holding Online Seminar for Local Governments for Future Development and Utilization of Public Wireless LAN (Wi-Fi) Services Contributing to Disaster Prevention

The Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC) will hold an online seminar for local governments for the future development and utilization of public wireless LAN (Wi-Fi) services.
In this seminar, local government officials will introduce good examples of public wireless LANs for disaster prevention. Experts will give lectures on the basics of developing Wi-Fi, and Wi-Fi-related equipment will be exhibited online.

1. Date, time, and venue

1. First round

1. Date and time

Tuesday, September 7, 2021

• Seminar: 1:00 pm - 4:30 pm (tentative)
• Equipment exhibition: Noon to 5:30 pm (tentative)

2. Venue

Held online

2. Second round

1. Date and time

Tuesday, September 14, 2021

• Seminar: 1:00 pm - 4:30 pm (tentative)
• Equipment exhibition: Noon to 5:30 pm (tentative)

2. Venue

Held online

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  The seminar will include good practices introduced by local government officials and a lecture on the basics of Wi-Fi development by experts

2. Equipment exhibition

Along with the lecture, a Wi-Fi-related equipment exhibition will be held online. Introductions and explanations with demonstrations will be given to provide information on various Wi-Fi-related technologies and services.

3. Matters to be kept in mind

This seminar will be held online. Those who wish to participate should prepare a PC, tablet, or another device connected to the Internet environment.