South Korea, the United States and Japan agreed to form a special advisory group to discuss cybersecurity issues, including issues related to the fight against North Korea. This was reported in the office of the South Korean President at the end of the tripartite meeting held in Washington at the level of deputy national security advisors of the presidents of the three countries. TASS.
The group will work on measures to prevent North Korea’s activities in cyberspace, especially in order to finance its nuclear missile program.
In addition to Western countries, South Korea and Japan previously announced that they had detected hacking attacks aimed at stealing funds from groups allegedly affiliated with the North Korean state.
Participants in the tripartite consultations are scheduled to meet four times a year, including ensuring the potential for a common response to threats in cyberspace.
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