Presidential office to hold emergency meeting over financial-sector hacking attacks
The presidential office was set to hold an emergency meeting Wednesday to discuss responses after hacking attacks on multiple financial firms led to customer data breaches. Song Ki-ho, vice chief of Cheong Wa Dae's National Security Office, will preside over the meeting, which will be attended by officials from the Financial Services Commission, the presidential office said. Mirae Asset Global…
The Korean presidential office is convening an emergency meeting to address the aftermath of hacking attacks on several financial institutions, which resulted in the exposure of customer data. According to The Korea Times, Vice Chief of Cheong Wa Dae's National Security Office, Song Ki-ho, will lead the session, which will be attended by representatives from the Financial Services Commission.
The affected entities include Mirae Asset Global Investments, crypto exchange Bithumb, and Daishin Securities, all of which reported data breaches on Wednesday following recent cyberattacks. The meeting is anticipated to assess the full impact of the cyberincidents and devise strategies to mitigate further risks.
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