Study on the regulation of data handling in the administrative sectors

2017 Fiscal Year Final Research Report

• Project/Area Number: 26380153
• Research Category: Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
• Allocation Type: Multi-year Fund
• Section: 一般
• Research Field: New fields of law
• Research Institution: Institute of Information Security
• Principal Investigator: Yuasa Harumichi 情報セキュリティ大学院大学, その他の研究科, 教授 (60389400)
• Project Period (FY): 2014-04-01 – 2018-03-31
• Keywords: 個人情報 / オープンデータ / 情報公開 / 地方公共団体 / プライバシー / 公文書

Outline of Final Research Achievements

In this research, we examined the handling of data in the administration including (1) introduction of the cloud to the administrative office including municipal cloud, (2) trend of open data, (3) use of social network services etc in the administration, (4) utilization of personal data, and (5) new administrative procedures. We clarify the present status and problems of the existing legal system concerning each item (especially application and limitation of document management / conservation law, information disclosure law, personal information protection law). We conducted international comparative studies such as whether it is appropriate to regulate the handling of data so as to make efforts in each country and trends in legislation.

Free Research Field

新領域法学