Suguru Yamaguchi

2019 Internet Hall of Fame Inductee Interviews: On Behalf of Suguru Yamaguchi

in Internet Hall of Fame 2019

He’s a found­ing mem­ber of the WIDE Project that is the ini­ti­at­ing R&D and busi­ness of the Internet in Japan, as well as col­lab­o­rat­ing with glob­al part­ners in order to make the Internet the real infra­struc­ture for everyone.

Internet Hall of Fame 2019 Induction Speech on Behalf of Suguru Yamaguchi

in Internet Hall of Fame 2019

I was born in 1999. Some peo­ple like to call my gen­er­a­tion the Internet experts. For us, the Internet exist­ed from the moment we were born. And its safe­ty was tak­en for grant­ed. However, this is all due to the work of my father and his allies speak­ing to the world, telling them secu­ri­ty on the Internet is going to be high­ly impor­tant fif­teen years before I was even born.