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Personal Information Protection Commission announced investigation into Yes24 following personal data breach

On 11 June 2025, the Personal Information Protection Commission (PIPC) of the Republic of Korea announced an investigation into a personal data breach at Yes24 Co. The data breach followed a ransomware attack detected on 9 June 2025, prompting the c…

Scope

Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Cybersecurity regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: e-commerce
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority

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2025-06-11
under deliberation

On 11 June 2025, the Personal Information Protection Commission (PIPC) of the Republic of Korea ann…