Declaration of Information Security Measures

Established: June 12, 2005
Revised: April 1, 2016
Shingo Konomoto
Chairman and President & CEO, Representative Director, Member of the Board
Nomura Research Institute, Ltd.

Nomura Research Institute, Ltd., and its group companies (hereinafter collectively referred to as the "NRI Group") declare that the NRI Group shall observe all applicable laws and ordinances and shall fully recognize the roles that companies offering information services should play. The NRI Group has established a framework of advanced information security management that can serve as a social model to enable its companies to continue to be worthy of customer and public trust.

1. The NRI Group shall promote organisational, personal, technical and physical information security measures by establishing a group-wide management structure for information security under the supervision of the chief information security officer.
2. In conducting its business activities, the NRI Group shall plan and implement appropriate measures for managing information security in accordance with the risks inherent in each information asset.
3. The NRI Group shall provide all of its personnel with comprehensive education in information security, thereby ensuring that all employees conduct business activities with sufficient information security literacy.
4. The NRI Group shall continually improve its procedures to maintain information security in response to any changes that might occur in applicable laws and/or ordinances as well as in the social environment, and/or to any changes in the risks regarding information security. At the same time, we shall strive to maintain and improve security measures in concert with our customers.