Republic of Korea: Personal Information Protection Commission guidelines on enhancing security of auto-login services in web browsers

Progress

Current status
adopted
12 Feb 2025 adopted

Scope

Implementers
Republic of Korea
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Cybersecurity regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
search service provider
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

12 Feb 2025
adopted

Personal Information Protection Commission published guidelines on enhancing security of auto-login services in web browsers

On 12 February 2025, the Personal Information Protection Commission (PIPC) published a guideline for enhancing the security of auto-login services in web browsers. The guideline requires browser providers to strengthen encryption of stored account c…

Source
Event type outline
Action type adoption
Government branch executive
Government body data protection authority