( October 22, 2025, 08:32 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: South Korea and Singapore held their first Cyber Policy Consultation to address escalating cybersecurity challenges, including North Korea’s cryptocurrency-theft attempts and security risks associated with the Internet of Things, South Korea's Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday. The two countries, which met on Tuesday, agreed to enhance collaboration on IoT security certification, enabling IoT devices certified in either country to be mutually recognized without additional testing, while pledging closer cooperation in response to cyber threats. The meeting brought together officials from South Korea’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, National Intelligence Service, and National Cyber Security Center, along with representatives from Singapore’s Cyber Security Agency and related cybersecurity agencies.The statement, in Korean, is attached....
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