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Telecommunications & Media
New identity verification agency designation process launched; Broadcast Media Communications Commission to start accepting applications in May
South Korea\'s Broadcast Media Communications Commission is starting procedures to designate new identity verification agencies. It held its fourth meeting of 2026 in writing on April 27, reported its screening plan and posted the schedule and process online. Applications will be accepted next month, with on-site inspections in June and a final decision in August. The commission also decided on administrative fines for mobile-phone retailers accused of violating a law on handset distribution.
Telecommunications & Media
Korea commission approves 75 operators to generate and process CI, including Naver
South Korea\'s Broadcasting Media Communications Commission said on April 20 it approved 75 operators as suitable to generate and process Connecting Information (CI) after reviewing whether their procedures and safeguards met requirements. Approved operators include identity verification agencies such as NICE Information Service and Naver, as well as mobile electronic notification and financial MyData businesses. The review examined procedure adequacy, security plans and user rights protection. The commission said it will continue to supervise approved operators.
AI & Enterprise
Guardian AI agents gain traction amid supply chain security incidents
As AI agents increasingly automate tasks without humans, concerns are growing that they could behave like malware. Interest is rising in so-called guardian AI agents that monitor and control other agents and can alert staff or change agent actions when rules are breached. Startups and major tech firms are entering the space. The article also outlines recent software supply-chain attacks and other corporate and policy moves tied to AI security.