South Korea takes multilayered approach to AI-powered cyberattacks
By Wooyoung Lee ( May 29, 2026, 08:54 GMT | Insight) -- Amid growing concerns over artificial intelligence-powered cyberattacks, South Korea is taking a proactive and multilayered approach to cybersecurity with immediate and longer-term plans to transform the country's cybersecurity systems. Starting in June, the Science and ICT ministry will establish a national cybersecurity-governance framework, expand cybersecurity oversight of major companies and help SMEs improve basic security practices. The government will also deploy AI for proactive threat detection and ensure South Korea remains connected to the global AI security ecosystem. ...
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