Heavy rains often wash North Korean mines across the border into South Korean territory. Located just northwest of Incheon along the Han River estuary, Ganghwa Island is one of the closest islands to …
AI-powered bank hacks in South Korea put cyber insurance gaps under scrutiny
Suspected AI-enabled cyberattacks on major South Korean banks exposed tens of thousands of customer records and raised questions about coverage adequacy …
South Korea finance ministry says it may ban foreign banks arranging global bond deals
By Seunggyu Lim SEOUL, Oct 8 (Reuters) – South Korea is considering prohibiting investment banks without domestic securities licenses from arranging offshore bond sales of local issuers amid an …
CrowdStrike links South Korean bank hacks to China-based attacker using AI
U.S. cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike (CRWD) said a suspected China-based attacker used AI tools to target South Korean financial institutions between late September and early October.
FPT and Inswave Partner to Advance Talent Development and System Integration in South Korea
Global technology corporation FPT and South Korean enterprise software provider Inswave have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to expand collaboration in talent development, system …
How do intellectual property rules differ between Japan and South Korea? Patent attorneys from both countries discuss the current state of systems and AI
The work of a patent attorney changes depending on the country. How to engage with examiners, rules for damages, and how to handle AI. In our neighboring country, they may have arrived at different …
Exposing My Life Chapter 28: My First Overseas Business Trip to South Korea
My First Overseas Business Trip to South Korea In 2014, Satoru went on his first overseas business trip since joining the company.An overseas business trip.Just hearing the words makes it sound like a …
South Korea unveils $747 billion energy transition plan through 2035
By Kyu-seok Shim SEOUL, Oct 7 (Reuters) – South Korea’s government on Wednesday unveiled a 1,000 trillion won ($747 billion) energy transition and decarbonisation strategy through 2035, aiming to …
AMRO raises South Korea’s growth forecast to 3.3%
The ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (AMRO) raised its economic growth forecast for South Korea this year by 0.2 percentage points from its previous projection (July) to 3.3%.According to the …
South Korea blames North Korean mines for border blast injuries and demands apology
South Korea’s military says it has concluded North Korea planted mines that injured three South Korean soldiers at their heavily fortified border last month, urging the North to apologize and remove …