Examining North Korea's Infiltration of the Cryptocurrency Sector
Wednesday, 2 October 2024, 03:31
Details of the Infiltration
CoinDesk reported alarming instances where over a dozen cryptocurrency companies hired IT workers linked to North Korea's Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK).
Understanding the Implications
- Security Risks: The infiltration poses significant risks to the security of the cryptocurrency sector.
- Need for Due Diligence: Companies must implement rigorous hiring practices to avoid such affiliations.
Preventative Measures
- Conduct thorough background checks on potential hires.
- Provide training on recognizing potential security threats.
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