Incheon International Airport Corporation Holds Incheon Regional Cybersecurity Council Meeting

[Asia Economy Reporter Hyunseok Yoo] Incheon International Airport Corporation announced on the 9th that it held the ‘2022 First Half Incheon Regional Cybersecurity Council.’

The Cybersecurity Council is an organization established to strengthen information security capabilities and build a joint response system against cyber threats among major public institutions in the Incheon region. Twenty-six institutions in the Incheon area, including Incheon Airport Corporation, Incheon Metropolitan City Hall, and Incheon Port Authority, participate in the council.

Hosted by the National Intelligence Service branch and organized by Incheon Airport Corporation, the council was first held in December last year. Going forward, it will be held twice a year, once in the first half and once in the second half, to continuously enhance cyber threat response capabilities.

This year’s first half council meeting was held on the morning of the 8th at the Incheon Airport Corporation Human Resources Development Center. About 60 information security officers from 24 institutions in the Incheon region participated. The agenda included ▲recent cyber threat trend education ▲special lectures by security experts ▲anti-terrorism training ▲discussion of institution-specific issues.

In particular, through the participation of information security practitioners, difficulties encountered during cybersecurity operations were heard. It became an opportunity to explore the future direction of the Cybersecurity Council by discussing ways to strengthen information security capabilities.

Kim Kyung-wook, President of Incheon International Airport Corporation, said, “Since Incheon Airport has introduced various smart services based on advanced technology to provide differentiated customer experiences, we will strengthen the cooperative system with the government and related institutions. We will ensure thorough cyber response by continuously enhancing security capabilities and provide safe airport services to passengers.”

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