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Surge in Fraudulent Mobile ID Sales Raises Concerns as South Korea Rolls Out Digital Initiative

Surge in Fraudulent Mobile ID Sales Raises Concerns as South Korea Rolls Out Digital Initiative

SEOUL, Jan. 6 (Korea Bizwire) — A surge in social media offers to create fake digital IDs, mainly targeting minors seeking age-restricted products, is threatening South Korea’s newly-launched mobile identification system.  A search for “mobile ID creation” on X reveals dozens of posts offering counterfeit services. One account advertises a two-minute turnaround time for 30,000 won, [...]

Mobile National ID card App Out of Service, Disrupting Card Issuance

Mobile National ID card App Out of Service, Disrupting Card Issuance

SEOUL, Nov. 24 (Korea Bizwire) – The government’s website and application used to show mobile identification cards went down Friday, after a major system failure caused nationwide disruptions in public access to state-approved papers last week. The mobile identification card website and app became inaccessible from 1:54 p.m. and its front page displayed a message [...]

KSID creates national trust center in South Korea with Valimo Mobile ID solution

KSID creates national trust center in South Korea with Valimo Mobile ID solution

Mobile World Congress, Barcelona & SEOUL,  Feb 24, 2014 (Korea Bizwire) – Valimo, world leader in mobile identity authentication and digital signature software, is supplying its advanced Mobile ID solution to KSID, the trusted certification body for mobile authentication and digital signatures in South Korea. The SIM-based embedded software solution and related back-end server provide interoperability across [...]