JPCERT Coordination Center

電子署名者 : JPCERT Coordination Center
DN : c=JP, st=Tokyo, l=Chuo-ku, o=Japan Computer Emergency Response TeamCoordination Center, cn=JPCERT Coordination Center, email=office@jpcert.or.jp
日付 : 2019.09.30 15:30:50 +09'00'

2019-09-30
Dr. Suguru Yamaguchi, the First Board Chairman of JPCERT/CC
Entered the Internet Hall of Fame as an Inductee
JPCERT Coordination Center
It has been announced that on September 27, 2019, Dr. Suguru Yamaguchi, one of the founding members
and the first Board Chairman of JPCERT/CC, entered the Internet Hall of Fame as an inductee.
The Internet Hall of Fame was launched by an international NPO Internet Society (ISOC)(*1) in 2012 torecognize and celebrate individuals who made an extraordinary contribution to the development of theInternet. 103 individuals including 5 Japanese people have been commended so far, and Dr. Yamaguchi
and 10 other new inductees were selected this year.
His leadership and contributions to cyber security research and education, to FIRST, the international
CSIRT community, to relationship building among CSIRTs in Asia and Africa, and to WIDE Project (*2) andAI3 (*3) were highly evaluated.
New Class of Internet Hall of Fame Inductees Announced（ISOC）
2019 inductees recognized for contributions to Internet growth, access, and security around the world
https://www.internetsociety.org/news/press-releases/2019/new-class-of-internet-hall-of-fame-inducteesannounced/

Dr. Suguru Yamaguchi, the first Board Chairman of JPCERT/CC

Message from Dr. Hiroaki Kikuchi, the Board Chairman of JPCERT/CC:
I am happy from the bottom of my heart to hear that Dr. Suguru Yamaguchi received such great honor. The
circumstances surrounding cyber security is getting severer day by day as the international relationsbecome more complicated. Every member of JPCERT/CC will continue to be dedicated to cyber security,
succeeding to the confidence in JPCERT/CC which Dr. Yamaguchi gained from the world.

Dr. Suguru Yamaguchi
October 1996:

Engaged in the establishment of Computer Emergency Response Center(JPCERT/CC)
Appointed as Chair of Steering Committee for the Computer Emergency
Response CenterMarch 2003:

The Center renamed as of Japan Computer Emergency Response Team
Coordination Center (JPCERT/CC)
Appointed as Board Chairman of JPCERT/CC

June 2004-2016:

Appointed as Board Member of JPCERT/CCSince 2010: Mainly engaged in enhancing global collaboration and humanresource development

2011-2013:

Appointed as Board Member of FIRST

Passed away on May 9, 2016.

*1 Internet Society (ISOC): https://www.internetsociety.org/about-internet-society/
The Internet Society was founded in 1992 by a number of people involved with the Internet Engineering
Task Force (IETF). From those early days, one of the principal rationales is to provide an organizational
home for and financial support for the Internet standards process.
*2 WIDE Project: http://www.wide.ad.jp/WIDE Project is a joint research project among industry and universities on wide distributed computingenvironment. The project was launched by Dr. Jun Murai and other contributors in 1988 to “discuss thechallenges in constructing a distributed computing system for people and the society by connecting
computers and other devices on the earth” Participating universities, research institutions, and privatecompanies sum up to over 100.
*3 AI3: https://www.kri.sfc.keio.ac.jp/ORF/2000/press/ai3.pdf