South Korea's FSC Calls Emergency Meeting Over Data Breaches, Including Crypto Firms
- —The Oct. 4 meeting will be chaired by FSC chief Lee Eok-won
- —The Yegaram Savings Bank breach affected about 40,000 customers
- —Hyundai Capital lost data on 146 mortgage brokers
- —Authorities have not confirmed whether a single hacking group is behind the incidents
Why it matters: The regulator is extending oversight to crypto, signaling possible new cybersecurity requirements for Korean exchanges and digital asset firms.
Source: Bloomingbit