Korea Investment & Securities Joins Voluntary Information Security Disclosure Program

Korea Investment & Securities announced on June 27, 2025, that it is participating in the 2025 voluntary information security disclosure program, making its level of digital finance security publicly available.

According to the "Comprehensive Information Security Disclosure Portal" operated by the Korea Internet & Security Agency (KISA), Korea Investment & Securities disclosed for the first time details such as the scale of its investments in information security, workforce composition, certification status, and major activities. Although financial companies are not required to make such disclosures, the firm aims to enhance customer trust and strengthen its security competitiveness through proactive information sharing.

As of 2024, Korea Investment & Securities invested a total of KRW 126.1 billion in its IT division, allocating KRW 16.7 billion (13.2%) specifically to information security, positioning information security as a core management value. Out of the company’s total workforce, 423 employees are dedicated to IT, with 42 of them serving exclusively as information security personnel.

A representative from Korea Investment & Securities stated, "The importance of security is becoming increasingly prominent across the entire financial sector," and added, "We will continue to prioritize information security, strengthening our security capabilities and systematic response to create a safe digital financial environment."

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