City of Fujisawa, Japan Adopts Digital Guardian for Confidential Information Protection and Compliance with Japan's Personal Information Protection Act.WALTHAM Waltham (wôl`thăm, –thəm), city (1990 pop. 57,878), Middlesex co., E Mass., a suburb of Boston, on the Charles River; settled c.1634, set off from Watertown 1738, inc. as a city 1884. , Mass. -- Verdasys, Inc. and Japanese Japanese (jăp'ənēz`), language of uncertain origin that is spoken by more than 125 million people, most of whom live in Japan. There are also many speakers of Japanese in the Ryukyu Islands, Korea, Taiwan, parts of the United States, and distribution partner Rikei Corporation, today announced the enterprise sale of Verdasys' Digital Guardian "complete data security" software solutions to the City Government of Fujisawa, Japan for use in the protection of confidential information Noun 1. confidential information - an indication of potential opportunity; "he got a tip on the stock market"; "a good lead for a job" steer, tip, wind, hint, lead , and the prevention of private data loss in compliance with Japan's Personal Information Protection Act. "Over the course of the past year we have seen an ever increasing number of very serious incidents related to the leakage LEAKAGE. The waste which has taken place in liquids, by their escaping out of the casks or vessels in which they were kept. By the act of March 2, 1799, s. 59, 1 Story's L. U. S, 625, it is provided that there be an allowance of two per cent for leakage, on the quantity which shall appear and loss of personal data in both the private and public sectors around the world," said Katsuei Aoyagi, Rikei's Chief Executive Officer. "Securing and auditing this information is vital to protecting the privacy of citizens, and is now legally mandated by Japan's Personal Information Protection Act". Fujisawa City will adopt Digital Guardian's "complete data security" platform to safeguard the data contained on PCs, laptops and servers distributed throughout government offices, and to monitor, control and audit what users can do with the sensitive data they handle. Fujisawa City will also utilize Digital Guardian's unique "context sensitive" enforcement capabilities to provide continuous education and awareness training to those government officials and employees responsible for maintaining the security of this information. "We are especially pleased that Fujisawa City has selected Digital Guardian to protect the data handled by its government employees," said Seth Birnbaum, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Verdasys. "We place tremendous value on this new relationship, and respect Fujisawa City's visionary 1. visionary - One who hacks vision, in the sense of an Artificial Intelligence researcher working on the problem of getting computers to "see" things using TV cameras. (There isn't any problem in sending information from a TV camera to a computer. approach to protecting the private information of its citizens". About Fujisawa City Fujisawa City is located 50 kilometers from metropolitan Tokyo, located on one of the most beautiful beaches in Japan. It is known as "a city you can live in comfortably for your entire life," and is home to some 390,000 citizens. About Verdasys, Inc. Verdasys is a provider "complete data security" solutions, that protect data from loss, or misuse, at the point of use -- on laptops, desktops and servers. Through the real-time control Real-time control is a popular term for a certain class of digital controllers. For effective digital control, it is critical that sample time be constant. Real-time control achieves nearly constant sample time. See also
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