South Korea's president calls for a 'cybersecurity czar' after Binance hack

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South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has said the country needs a cybersecurity czar, a government-wide agency to tackle cyberattacks. His remarks come after a reported $6.3 billion hack involving Binance. He cited growing security concerns tied to artificial intelligence across financial institutions and critical infrastructure. The proposal reflects a push for more coordinated national defenses against digital threats.

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