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PPC Adds Standardized Form for Ransomware Incidents to Its Specified Personal Information Leak Response Page

「特定個人情報の漏えい等事案が発生した場合の対応について」のページにランサムウェア事案に関する統一様式に関する事項を掲載しました。

Published: 2025-09-29 · Source: Personal Information Protection Commission (PPC) · Stage: Government Announcement · Area: Data / Privacy / AI · Impact (preliminary): Medium

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AI summary

Generated by AI from the Japanese source metadata. It is an unofficial monitoring aid, not legal advice, and may contain errors. The area, stage, and impact labels are preliminary keyword-based triage labels. Confirm every point in the original Japanese source.

Summary

The Personal Information Protection Commission (PPC) announced that it has posted information about a unified/standardized form for ransomware incidents on its page concerning responses when a leak or similar event involving specified personal information (My Number) occurs. This is a government announcement from the PPC's new-information notices. The provided metadata references My Number (specified personal information) but does not include the detailed content of the form.

Business Impact

Organizations handling specified personal information (My Number) may need to review how they report or document ransomware-related incidents in line with the referenced standardized form.

Recommended Action

Consider reviewing the official PPC page and the referenced form to understand its scope and any applicable reporting expectations.