Safety and Security
- Jun 27, 2025
- (Draft) OT Security Guidelines for Semiconductor Device Factories Compiled in Japanese and English Versions
- Jun 3, 2025
- Guide to Supply Chain Security Measures for Power Control Systems Published
- May 14, 2025
- Study Group for Promoting the Development of Cybersecurity Talent Compiles and Announces Its Final Report
- Apr 14, 2025
- Interim Report Released on Discussions to Establish a Cybersecurity Measures Evaluation System for Strengthening Supply Chains
- Apr 11, 2025
- Guide Introducing Specific Procedures and Examples Formulated to Help Small and Medium-Sized Manufacturers Ensure the Security of Their Factories
- Mar 25, 2025
- Launch of IoT Product Security Labeling Scheme (JC-STAR)
- Dec 24, 2024
- Cabinet Decision on the Cabinet Order for the Partial Revision of the Enforcement Order of the Act on Preventing Mercury Pollution of the Environment
- Dec 13, 2024
- Cabinet Decision on the Cabinet Order for the Partial Revision of the Order for Enforcement of the Act on the Evaluation of Chemical Substances and Regulation of Their Manufacture, etc.
- Dec 10, 2024
- Cabinet Decisions on Relevant Cabinet Orders for the Consumer Product Safety Act and Other Related Acts
- Nov 15, 2024
- "JP-US-EU Industrial Control Systems Cybersecurity Week for the Indo-Pacific Region" Held
- Sep 24, 2024
- Cabinet Decision on the Cabinet Order for the Partial Revision of the Order for Enforcement of the Act on the Regulation of Manufacture and Evaluation of Chemical Substances
- Aug 29, 2024
- Revised Guide Formulated on Specific Methods for Managing Software Vulnerability Utilizing “Software Bill of Materials (SBOM),” a List of Software Components, as a Preparatory Guide for Cyberattacks
- Jul 5, 2024
- Cabinet Decision on the Cabinet Order for the Partial Revision of the Order for Enforcement of the Act on the Evaluation of Chemical Substances and Regulation of Their Manufacture, etc.
- Apr 4, 2024
- “Cyber/Physical Security Guidelines for Factory Systems [Appendix: Key Considerations for Promoting Smartification]” Formulated
- Mar 15, 2024
- IoT Product Security Conformity Assessment Scheme Policy Draft
- Mar 1, 2024
- Cabinet Decision on the Bill for the Act for Partially Amending the Consumer Product Safety Act and Other Related Acts
- Feb 29, 2024
- Beware of Product Accidents Involving Earthquakes
- Dec 22, 2023
- Careless Use of Snowblowers May Cause Fatal Accidents - Points to note to prevent snowblower accidents, increasing sharply in the past
- Nov 28, 2023
- Cabinet Decision on the Cabinet Order for the Partial Revision of the Order for Enforcement of the Act on the Evaluation of Chemical Substances and Regulation of Their Manufacture, etc.
- Nov 28, 2023
- Cabinet Decision on the Cabinet Order for the Partial Revision of the Enforcement Order of the Act on Preventing Mercury Pollution of the Environment
- Nov 22, 2023
- Study Group for Promotion of Information Sharing on Damages Caused by Cyberattacks under the Study Group for Industrial Cybersecurity Compiles Final Report
- Nov 9, 2023
- Results of the Fifth Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Minamata Convention on Mercury (COP-5)
- Oct 26, 2023
- Five Key Points to Confirm for Safe Use of Oil Heaters in the Beginning of Winter Season to Prevent Fire Accidents
- Oct 16, 2023
- "JP-US-EU Industrial Control Systems Cybersecurity Week for the Indo-Pacific Region" Held
- Oct 6, 2023
- Outcomes of the 16th ASEAN-Japan Cybersecurity Policy Meeting
- Aug 29, 2023
- Beware of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Caused by Portable Generators during Power Outages and Fire Caused by Power Restoration
- Jul 28, 2023
- “Guide of Introduction of Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) for Software Management” Formulated
- Jun 30, 2023
- Hydrogen Safety Portal Website Launched
- Jun 29, 2023
- Japanese “Product Safety Pledges” Start to Protect Consumers from Recalled Products and Unsafe Products
- Jun 27, 2023
- Memorandum of Cooperation on Product Safety Concluded between METI and the Office of the Consumer Protection Board of Thailand
- May 16, 2023
- New Toy Regulations for Children’s Safety to be Introduced
- Mar 30, 2023
- “Information Security Service Standards, 3rd Edition” Publicized
- Mar 13, 2023
- Interim Report for the Hydrogen Safety Strategy Released
- Jan 7, 2023
- Memorandum of Cooperation on Cybersecurity signed with the Department of Homeland Security of the United States of America
- Dec 26, 2022
- Notice to all Online Marketplace Users to Check for Safe Products
- Dec 22, 2022
- 70% of Snowblower Deaths Due to Misuse or Carelessness
- Dec 15, 2022
- Japan-Thailand Policy Dialogue on Smart Industrial Safety Held
- Nov 21, 2022
- Winners of FY2022 Best Contributors to Product Safety Awards
- Oct 31, 2022
- "JP-US-EU Industrial Control Systems Cybersecurity Week for the Indo-Pacific Region" was Held
- Oct 6, 2022
- Outcomes of the 15th ASEAN-Japan Cybersecurity Policy Meeting
- Oct 4, 2022
- Japan-Indonesia Policy Dialogue on Smart Industrial Safety Held
- Oct 4, 2022
- Japan-Thailand Policy Dialogue on Smart Industrial Safety Held
- Aug 26, 2022
- Be Careful when Using Portable Generators, Stoves, or Batteries
- Jun 24, 2022
- Preventing Children from Swallowing Parts from Neodymium Magnet Sets (Call for Attention and Request for Cooperation)
- Apr 19, 2022
- Revision of the Guidelines on Safe Drone Usage in the Field of Plant Safety
- Mar 31, 2022
- Fourth Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Minamata Convention on Mercury (COP4) - Second Segment Held
- Mar 24, 2022
- Call for Attention: Strengthening Cybersecurity Measures
- Mar 1, 2022
- Call for Attention: Strengthening Cybersecurity Measures
- Feb 23, 2022
- Call for Attention: Strengthen Cybersecurity Measures Based on the Recent Situation