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The competent minister approved the use of Japanese Public Key Infrastructure (JPKI) for private business.

On May 13, 2024, pursuant to the provisions of Article 17, Paragraph 1, Item 6 of the Act on Certification Business of the local governments Information System for Electronic Signatures, etc. (Act No. 153 of 2002), the competent minister approved NTT Communications Corporation as a business operator that meets certain standards necessary for using Japanese Public Key Infrastructure (JPKI).

About Japanese Public Key Infrastructure (JPKI)

Japanese Public Key Infrastructure (JPKI) is a public service that uses E-Certificate stored in My Number Card to ensure the prevention of spoofing, falsification, and denial of transmission, and enables identity verification and online application on the Internet.

Approval of private business by the competent minister

Private business can also be used by those who have been certified by the competent minister as meeting certain standards for security, etc. of the system. To date, 18 companies have been certified by the competent minister.

Details of services provided by NTT Communications Corporation

By using the E-Certificate obtained from My Number Card, NTT Communications (NTT Com) provides services such as accurate identification by My Number Card, accurate account registration based on the basic four information managed on the Basic Resident Register, and reliable identification that prevents identity fraud.

Contact

In charge of My Number Card, For the public Group, Digital Agency
mynumber_team _ atmark _ digital.go.jp
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