The Korea Association of Game Industry (K-GAMES) and the Korea Information Security Association (KISIA) are set to co-host a 'Cyber Security Technology Seminar' on the 27th.

The event was organized to address the recent surge in cyber threats targeting the gaming sector. Through this event, both associations aim to strengthen cross-industry cooperation, enhance security capabilities within the gaming industry, and create synergy with the information security sector.

The event will begin with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the two associations, followed by presentation sessions discussing the necessity of cooperation between the gaming and information security industries and their future development directions.

In the keynote session, Baek Eun-kwang, a senior researcher at Genians, will present on 'Latest Attack Trends and Behavior-based Detection Technologies,' and Neowiz CISO Kim Young-tae will speak on 'Security Incident Response Cases regarding Supply Chain Attacks.'

In the following thematic presentation session, Kim Byeong-mo, a team leader at Trinity Soft, will cover 'Secure Coding Techniques and Business Applications,' Professor Lee Ki-hyuk of Chung-Ang University will discuss the 'Future of Digital Security Certification,' and Lee Young-hak, a team leader at Piolink, will present 'Security Consulting Cases for IT Service Companies.'

Cho Young-gi, Chairman of K-GAMES, stated, "Given the nature of online services, security is of paramount importance in the gaming industry, making it vital to raise awareness and establish practical countermeasures across the industry." He added, "I hope this seminar serves as a catalyst for close collaboration between the gaming and security industries."