Japanese enterprise customers often evaluate cloud and SaaS vendors through procurement checklists, security questionnaires, and RFPs. If your team already runs a strong global privacy program, you may still find that APPI (Japan’s priva...

Who this column is for? ：Global legal/ops teams that host workloads in Japan or serve Japanese users and need to transfer personal data overseas. 【APPI in a nutshell】 APPI broadly covers business operators handling personal informatio...