Korean government to deploy cyber sheriffs
2009/09/14 10:06As part of a new cyber security plan, Korea will hire 3,000 computer security experts to help battle computer based crime:
The project is part of the Lee Myung-bak administration's comprehensive cyber-security measures, which were finalized after a government-wide meeting Friday to prevent online attacks in the future, according to the Korea Communications Commission (KCC).
The 3,000-strong cyber police force will be deployed full-time to detect any potential threats and minimize damage should there be another attempt to bring down local Web sites, it said.
