The cyber threat from Pyongyang

• Main Author: Nah, Liang Tuang
• Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
• Format: Commentary
• Language: English
• Published: 2023
• Subjects: Social sciences::Political science; Country and Region Studies; Technology and Future Issues
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/165458
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Poverty-stricken North Korea spends a lot of its national resources on the military, including cyber, capabilities. Its cyber units, especially Bureau 121, are assumed to possess sophisticated cyber espionage capabilities, operating systems, and intrusion software; and the expertise to create highly...