A breach of South Korea's government-backed startup platform on August 24, 2026, exposed encrypted personal data after an encryption key was mistakenly included in an API. Penta Security highlighted critical key management failures in the platform's security architecture.
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A breach at South Korea's government-backed startup platform exposed encrypted personal data after an encryption key was included in an API. Penta Security explains why encryption keys must be securely managed and kept separate from the data they protect. [...]
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