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South Korea orders broad financial-sector data-leak probe amid wider security concerns

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South Korean President Lee Jae-myung has ordered a thorough investigation into personal-data leaks at financial institutions and directed officials to prepare countermeasures.Backed by 1 sourcesnews.sbs.co.kr The reported incidents involve recent data breaches at banks and public agencies, indicating that the government’s response extends beyond a single financial company.Backed by 1 sourcesbusiness-standard.com

Regulators have also warned that artificial intelligence may be relevant to the wider data-security risks facing the financial sector.Backed by 1 sourcesbusiness-standard.com

The affected incidents are described as recent breaches involving banks and public agencies, while regulators connect artificial intelligence with broader financial-sector data-security risks.Context from one sourcebusiness-standard.com Coverage frames the investigation as addressing personal-data leaks across financial institutions rather than a narrowly identified incident.Context supported by 2 independent sourcesYonhap News Agencykoreaherald.com

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