S. Korea, U.S. To Hold Working-Level Cybersecurity Talks
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) South Korea and the United States will hold working-level talks
on cybersecurity this week in Seoul, the defense ministry here said
Sunday, amid the allies' efforts to counter evolving North Korean
threats from multiple domains, trend reports citing yonhap .
The eighth session of the director-general-level Cyber
Cooperation Working Group (CCWG) is set to take place Monday and
Tuesday. It marks the first in-person session in four years
following a hiatus caused largely by the COVID-19 pandemic.
The two sides plan to discuss their cybersecurity policies,
current trends of cyberthreats and joint efforts to strengthen
cybersecurity training, according to the ministry.
"The two sides expect the two defense authorities can work to
further strengthen their cybersecurity cooperation mechanism
through the upcoming session," the ministry said in a press
release.
The CCWG was launched in 2014 to serve as a venue for the
allies' key discussions on cybersecurity. Its outcomes had been
dealt with at the two countries' annual defense ministerial talks,
called the Security Consultative Meeting.
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