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Add preferred source Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO) suffered a data exposure incident in which the personal information of approximately 24,000 employees—including names, department affiliations, and phone numbers—was exposed on an external webpage. The company became aware of the incident at around 3:59 p.m. on the 1st and immediately blocked access to internal systems, but…

The President of South Korea ordered an investigation into data leaks at banks and government institutions. The regulator is strengthening cybersecurity due to possible AI attacks.

Investing.com — South Korean regulators ordered financial institutions to carry out security inspections after a series of cyberattacks exposed personal information belonging to tens of thousands of customers.

HyperM Korea said on the 1st that it merged with Roots & Wings, a corporations specializing in data and performance marketing. With the merger, HyperM will accelerate its push into the data- and artificial intelligence (AI)-based digital marketing market.

Add preferred source South Korea’s Ministry of the Interior and Safety, National Intelligence Service, Ministry of Personnel Management, and Personal Information Protection Commission jointly announced a Public Sector Cybersecurity Accountability Enhancement Plan on October 1. Of 247 public-sector information leak incidents from 2021 through May of this year, only 9 resulted in disciplinary action, with…

Chairperson Seo Young-kyo of the Legislation and Judiciary Committee said she hopes the inaugural head of the Serious Crimes Investigation Agency will be “someone without controversy.” The remark appears aimed at the controversy surrounding Kim Ji-yong, the nominee to be the first head of the agency.

Since the financial authorities designated a large number of comprehensive investment account (IMA) and commercial paper issuers from late last year to expand the supply of venture capital, the supply of venture capital in the first half of this year increased sharply. The authorities said they will push measures not only to expand the quantity…

Lisa Su, chief executive officer of AMD, is expected to visit Korea next month to meet with Korean semiconductor companies and government officials, industry sources said Wednesday.

Korea lost to India by one point in the women’s compound team archery event and will head to the bronze medal match.

[Sportschosun Reporter Lee Ji-hyun] Announcer Jeong Yu-seong made a surprise announcement that she had married SSG Landers pitcher Seo Jin-yong and given birth to a daughter. The couple became parents before holding their wedding ceremony.