“Survey on Cyber Measures for the Tokyo Olympics” Proposal by Experts Meeting January 27, 19:04
A meeting of experts from the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, which is considering measures to strengthen cyber security, has outlined the urgent proposals urging the government to immediately investigate whether important facilities in Japan are taking measures for the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics. Was.
The Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications' expert meeting held a meeting on March 27 at the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, raising concerns about increasing cyberattacks on Japan, summaries of the urgent recommendations outlining measures that the government should take early. .
Among them, we will promptly investigate whether security measures are sufficiently implemented for Internet-related equipment installed in important domestic transportation infrastructure and public facilities, etc., and if there is a problem, the facility manager etc. Is urging the government to alert and take action.
In addition, regarding public wireless LANs whose users are increasing year by year, if security measures are insufficient, communication contents may be leaked. It should be widely known about points to be aware of.
The government has decided to take urgent action based on the urgent proposal.