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KISA chief facing dismissal challenges audit findings, cites procedural flaws

Lee Sang-jung (이상중), head of the Korea Internet & Security Agency, challenged audit findings at a parliamentary audit on Oct. 15 after the board approved a motion recommending his dismissal over allegations including misuse of a corporate card. Democratic Party lawmaker Lee Jeong-heon questioned Lee’s past career and raised suspicions of false entries and shifting responsibility to staff. Lee denied false resume claims and said there were procedural problems in the audit.

Telecommunications & Media

Korea Post to roll out Local Love Card in Gumi, Gwangyang and Gongju

The Ministry of Science and ICT’s Korea Post said on Oct. 12 it will sequentially introduce local gift cards in Gumi, Gwangyang and Gongju to improve residents’ access to financial services and revitalise local commercial districts. The rollout is scheduled for Oct. 12 in Gumi, Oct. 13 in Gwangyang and Oct. 26 in Gongju. Users can apply via Korea Post Savings channels and several apps, or visit a post office for assistance.

Telecommunications & Media

Free video calls during Chuseok holiday as telecom capacity expanded and overdue bill curbs eased

South Korea\'s government and telecom and platform companies will strengthen service stability ahead of the Chuseok holiday with measures including free video calls and expanded network capacity. The steps also ease service restrictions linked to overdue telecom bills to reduce burdens on vulnerable users. Telecom operators will improve connectivity on key rail routes and add base stations at major hubs. Platforms will provide holiday information, while authorities step up cyber threat monitoring.