SEOUL, Dec. 2 (Korea Bizwire) — More than half of South Korean companies operating in Vietnam have experienced technology theft by their employees this year, a state-funded research institute said Monday. The Korea Institute for Industrial Economics & Trade (KIET) conducted a poll of 335 Korean firms that have business operations in Vietnam during the [...]
SEOUL, Jun. 19 (Korea Bizwire) – Federal prosecutors in South Korea have charged former Samsung Electronics employees with stealing corporate secrets and funneling sensitive information to a shell company run by an ex-executive, in a case that exposes potential vulnerabilities at one of the world’s largest technology firms. The allegations center on Ahn Seung-ho, Samsung’s former [...]
SEOUL, Feb. 22 (Korea Bizwire) — The state arms procurement agency has requested a police investigation into an Indonesian engineer’s alleged attempt to steal technologies related to a joint fighter jet development project, defense officials said Thursday. The Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) made the request Wednesday after concluding a preliminary joint government probe into [...]