Korea Cybersecurity Conference 2026 Held at Seoul COEX
The event, co-hosted by the AI Festa Organizing Committee and the National Information Security Policy Council, covered N2SF, ransomware, and AI hacking.
South Korea's Cybersecurity Conference 2026 was held on the 7th at Conference Room 300 of COEX in Seoul, according to ZDNet Korea. The event was co-organized by the AI Festa Organizing Committee, the National Information Security Policy Council, and the Seoul Metropolitan Government's Information Security Division.
The Ministry of Science and ICT, the Personal Information Protection Commission, and the Seoul Metropolitan Government presented their cybersecurity and personal data protection policies at the conference.
A technology trends session addressed N2SF, ransomware response, AI hacking, and identity authentication in the AI era.
Background: The conference drew attention as it took place amid a series of hacking incidents in the financial sector and other industries. It was held alongside the Ministry of Science and ICT's AI Week as part of what organizers describe as the country's largest AI event. Organizers announced the opening of the Cybersecurity Conference 2026 on October 2, 2026.