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    Cybersecurity Policy Report, South Korean President Signs Privacy Legislation, (Apr 1, 2025)

    By Tony Foley

    South Korea’s acting president, Han Duck-soo, signed legislation today amending the country’s Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA) to add provisions requiring the appointment of domestic agents by foreign corporations possessing p ...

    By Tony Foley

    South Korea’s acting president, Han Duck-soo, signed legislation today amending the country’s Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA) to add provisions requiring the appointment of domestic agents by foreign corporations possessing personal information.

    The amendments, which come into force on Oct. 2, require foreign businesses in South Korea to designate a domestic agent and manage and supervise the domestic agent by providing education and checking the status of the agent’s work in accordance with the presidential decree on the enforcement of PIPA.

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