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Gov't launches security checks on 170 private IT facilities

Following a string of personal-data leaks at financial and public institutions, the government has begun vulnerability inspections on around 170 key private-sector IT infrastructures, including telecom and data-center facilities. The Ministry of Science and ICT is targeting 111 institutions that manage these facilities, focusing on servers and webpages exposed to external attacks, according to Yonhap and other Korean outlets reporting on Oct. 27-28.

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