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Comment: Privacy-enhancing technologies key to mitigating risks of personal-data breaches, South Korea's privacy chief says

By Jenny Lee and Wooyoung Lee ( April 25, 2022, 00:48 GMT | Comment) -- New privacy-enhancing technologies have been high on the priority list of South Korea's privacy chief since he took on the role in 2020. His agency, the Personal Information Protection Commission, has already shifted into high gear, unveiling late last year its plan to develop 11 major technologies and dozens of auxiliary ones by the year 2026 — all with an eye to safeguarding privacy rights of individuals, cutting down on data leaks and ensuring safe data use. In an exclusive interview with MLex, he outlines his goals and how he plans to achieve them.When Yoon Jong-in looks back to the many data leaks and misuses he has had to deal with since becoming South Korea's privacy chief, he feels a sliver of regret....

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