Public Comment on Draft Order Amending Critical Infrastructure Operators' Incident Reporting
「重要電子計算機に対する不正な行為による被害の防止に関する法律に基づく特別社会基盤事業者による特定侵害事象等の報告等に関する命令の一部を改正する命令案」に関する意見の募集について
Published: 2026-10-01 · Source: e-Gov Public Comment · Stage: Public Comment Open · Area: Other · Impact (preliminary): Medium · Comment deadline: 2026-10-31 12:00 JST · First detected by this dashboard: 2026-10-01
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AI summary
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Summary
The Cabinet Office (Cyber Security Policy unit) has opened a public comment period on a draft amending order relating to the reporting of specified infringement incidents by designated critical infrastructure operators, under the Act on Prevention of Damage from Unauthorized Acts against Critical Computers. The draft was announced on 2026/10/01 and the comment deadline is 2026/10/31 12:00. The metadata does not describe the specific content of the proposed amendments.
Business Impact
If adopted, the amendments could affect incident reporting obligations for operators designated as critical infrastructure businesses, though the scope and nature of any change cannot be determined from the provided metadata.
Recommended Action
Review the official Japanese public comment page and the draft order text to confirm the actual proposed changes and the submission procedure before the 2026/10/31 deadline.
Timeline of related official records
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- 2026-10-01 — Draft published for public comment (e-Gov) Original Japanese source
- 2026-10-31 — Public comment deadline (2026-10-31 12:00 JST) Original Japanese source
What happens next
General procedure: after a consultation closes, the ministry usually publishes the comments received and its responses, and may then adopt the instrument, possibly revised, or not adopt it. This dashboard has not yet matched a promulgated instrument with exactly this name. This is not a forecast of the outcome.