As AI-driven hacking spreads, calls are growing for changes in cyber security strategy, with offensive security drawing attention. Experts say faster attacks linked to wider AI use mean companies should assess defences through simulated hacking and penetration tests. Terms such as COST and CTEM are gaining prominence. The article also cites funding for Dutch startup Hadrian Security and outlines analyses of recent attacks on South Korea’s financial sector and moves by companies including SK Telecom, SK Shieldus, Red Hat and Anthropic.

South Korea\'s Democratic Party reiterated its intent to enact a digital asset framework act within the year, saying a legal basis should come first and be supplemented later. Lawmaker Min Byung-deok said delays are leaving the country without adequate rules as global markets move quickly. Another lawmaker, Ahn Do-geol, called for formalising digital asset-linked products with investor protections and cited issues such as volatility, trading-hour gaps and on-chain risks. He also highlighted stablecoin legislation and plans for hearings.