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S. Korea OKs Remote Access to Networks by Employees of Financial Firms

S. Korea OKs Remote Access to Networks by Employees of Financial Firms

SEOUL, Sept. 17 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s financial watchdog said Thursday that it will allow employees of financial companies to remotely access internal networks, paving the way for a work-at-home system amid the coronavirus pandemic. The move came seven months after the Financial Supervisory Services (FSS) granted remote access to networks by essential financial [...]

Coronavirus Outbreak Prompts Conglomerates to Extend Work-from-Home Policies

Coronavirus Outbreak Prompts Conglomerates to Extend Work-from-Home Policies

SEOUL, March 9 (Korea Bizwire) — The ongoing coronavirus epidemic is forcing conglomerates to allow employees to work at home over an extended period. While it began as means to prevent the coronavirus, companies are using the occasion as a chance to test digital transformation, one of the leading concepts of the Fourth Industrial Revolution. [...]