Korea raises data breach fines to 10% of revenue

Companies behind major negligent data leaks can now face fines of up to 10 percent of annual revenue under revised privacy rules.
334 points by throw7 33 days ago www.koreajoongangdaily.com 113 comments

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South Korea has implemented stricter privacy regulations, allowing fines for significant data breaches to reach up to 10% of a company’s annual revenue. This change aims to hold businesses more accountable for protecting consumer data.

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