South Korea publishes investigation results into Coupang data breach
A government investigation into South Korean e-commerce giant Coupang has concluded that the company’s lax management of its user authentication…
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South Korea prepares for more digital wallets thanks to won-backed stablecoins
As South Korea’s quest to legalize won-denominated stablecoins enters its final stages, the market is preparing new digital wallets that…
South Korea’s SK Telecom joins FIDO Alliance board
SK Telecom has been appointed to the board of the FIDO Alliance, the global body that develops authentication and security…
South Korea law targeting deepfakes, disinformation gets frosty reception from US
A new law in South Korea targeting bad information sees it risking conflict with the current U.S. administration, which has…
South Korea to mandate face biometrics for new mobile numbers by 2026
South Korea is joining a growing number of Asian countries that require face biometrics for new mobile phone numbers. The…
South Korea’s AJ2 says iris biometrics natural successor to facial recognition
Long‑range iris recognition could rival facial recognition as the dominant biometric technology. That’s if AJ2 has anything to do with…
Regulatory clarification sets stage for major FIDO biometrics uptake in South Korea
South Korea has eliminated a significant barrier to the usage of the FIDO protocol for passwordless authentication by confirming that…
South Korean testing authority adds palm vein biometrics to certification program
South Korean officials are adding a sixth biometric modality to the national performance testing and certification program. Korea Internet &…
South Korea gradually brings digital government services back online after fire
South Korea’s digital government transformation took a body blow this weekend, with a major disruption caused by a fire at…
South Korea to establish personal information protection system after major breaches
In the wake of a series of high profile data breaches, South Korea’s data privacy watchdog, the Personal Information Protection…
