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Broadcasting Media Communications Committee hosts Digital Ethics Golden Bell final for primary students
The Broadcasting Media Communications Committee and the National Information Society Agency held the 2025 Digital Ethics Golden Bell final in Seoul on Dec. 6 for primary school students from 17 regions. Fifty-one students advanced to the final after preliminary rounds. Sixth-grader Jeong-an Oh won the top award, while two sixth-graders, Ha-won Yang and Do-hyun Lee, received excellence awards. A talk event with online creator Syuperman was held before the final. A government official stressed the importance of early digital ethics education.
Telecommunications & Media
Government urges security measures for 120,000 IP cameras, plans mandatory certification for key facilities
South Korea announced follow‑up steps to strengthen IP camera security after continued hacking cases. Authorities advised security measures for about 120,000 cameras exposed through simple passwords and will cooperate with telecom firms to identify users and urge password changes. The government will expand victim support, tighten investigations, improve operator guidance, and push laws mandating certified secure products in facilities such as hospitals and swimming pools. It also plans upgraded blocking of illegal sites and closer coordination with manufacturers.
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LG Uplus reports Ixsio call data leak of 36 users to privacy regulator
LG Uplus said it self-reported a leak of call data involving 36 Ixsio users after a cache-setting error exposed their phone numbers, call times and call summaries to 101 other users. The exposure occurred from the evening of December 2 to late morning on December 3. The company said no resident registration numbers, passport numbers or financial information were included. It fixed the issue, restored the service and notified all affected users.
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Telecommunications & Media
Netflix to buy Warner Bros Discovery in 82.7 billion dollar deal
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Telecommunications & Media
Science and ICT Ministry shares results of global information security export hubs
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Telecommunications & Media
Broadcasting Media Communications Commission opens emergency probe into Coupang withdrawal steps
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Telecommunications & Media
Disney+ to air esports tournament in first global exclusive broadcast
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Telecommunications & Media
KT CEO candidate longlist cut to seven
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Telecommunications & Media
Ministry of Science and ICT reports results of quantum‑resistant cryptography rollout in energy, healthcare and administration
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Finance
KB Kookmin Bank sets 400 billion won credit guarantee programme
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Finance
K Bank launches management consulting service for small business owners
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Finance
Woori Bank wins climate-energy minister's award for carbon-neutrality efforts
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Finance
Third-quarter growth at 1.3 percent; annual 1.1 percent possible if fourth quarter stays above zero
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Finance
Shinhan Investment says IRP new accounts rise 135 percent year on year
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Telecommunications & Media
MSIT approves 2026 telecom disaster management plan
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Finance
NH Nonghyup Bank wins first finance-sector patent for AI-based credit audit system
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Finance
Wall Street ends higher as bitcoin rise lifts tech risk appetite
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Finance
KB Asset Management says RISE Korea Value-Up ETF tops 300 billion won