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Seminar on Enhancing Personal Data Utilization

Introduction

On March 4, 2026, a significant seminar titled "Enhancing Personal Data Utilization: Practical Measures Considering GDPR Review Every Three Years" will take place, led by attorney Kazuki Kimura from Marunouchi General Law Office. This seminar is set against the backdrop of the ongoing reviews of the Personal Information Protection Act, and aims to provide an in-depth understanding of personal data governance and privacy protection.

Seminar Overview

As the importance of utilizing personal data increases, companies are urged to establish robust data governance frameworks while ensuring privacy protection. But what exactly do these concepts entail? Currently, Japan’s Personal Information Protection Act is under a three-year review cycle, necessitating organizations to adapt and strengthen their practices in line with the evolving legislation. This seminar will cover the critical aspects concerning practical implications and changes that the three-year review brings.

Date and Time

• - Date: Wednesday, March 4, 2026
• - Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Location

• - In-Person Attendance:

SSK Seminar Room, 4th floor, Zaimax Nishi-Shimbashi Building, 2-6-2 Nishi-Shimbashi, Minato-ku, Tokyo

• - Virtual Attendance:

Live streaming via Zoom Webinar

• - Recorded Session:

Available on-demand for two weeks for flexible viewing.

Highlighted Topics

1. Understanding Personal Data: An overview of personal data and the legal frameworks surrounding it.
2. Contents of the Three-Year Review of the Personal Information Protection Act: Key points and implications of recent legislative changes.
3. Impact on Practices: How the updates to the Personal Information Protection Act will affect current business operations and what steps should be taken now.
4. Fundamentals of Data Governance: Essential principles and strategies for establishing effective data governance.
5. Concrete Techniques for Building Data Governance: Practical methods for implementing robust data governance structures.
6. Key Points for Personal Data Utilization: Insights drawn from recent actions taken by the Personal Information Protection Commission in Japan.
7. Q&A and Networking Opportunity: Engage with the speaker and fellow participants for further discussions.

Contact Information

For further inquiries, please reach out to:
Shin Shakai System General Research Institute
4th Floor, Zaimax Nishi-Shimbashi Building, 2-6-2 Nishi-Shimbashi, Minato-ku, Tokyo

• - Email: [email protected]
• - Phone: 03-5532-8850
• - Fax: 03-5532-8851
• - Website: SSK21 Official Site

About Shin Shakai System General Research Institute (SSK)

Established on December 6, 1996, SSK has been a leading provider of business seminars aimed at corporations, hosting around 500 events annually. The seminar series is tailored to offer high-level strategic, marketing, and technological insights to facilitate business opportunities. Beyond seminars, SSK also engages in various business activities, including speaker procurement, B2B advertising, commissioned research, and on-demand seminar offerings. SSK continues to be a strategic partner for companies seeking to stay at the forefront of industry developments.