April 19, 2024
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Seoul calls for tightened cyber security against N.Korea

Fresh off anti-terrorism law debate, opposition party continues to oppose NIS's dominant role

Seoul’s National Intelligence Service (NIS) is sounding the alarm over the threat of North Korea as the Blue House and ruling Saenuri Party “desperately” urge the passage of an anti-cyber terrorism bill.

The Blue House pressed the National Assembly on Tuesday morning to pass the bill over the opposition of the Minjoo Party, emphasizing the “serious security situation.”

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