Sejong Cybersecurity Center held its third Sejong Cybersecurity Forum on Wednesday, March 30 at the Somerset Palace Hotel (Seoul) under the theme of "Russia-Ukraine War: the Role and Implications of Cyber Operations." With Russia's invasion of Ukraine causing a major stir in international affairs, Sejong Cybersecurity Center planned the forum to analyze the role of cyber operations in hybrid warfare on the modern battlefield and to seek implications of the Republic of Korea's national cyber security.
The Sejong Cybersecurity Forum was held successfully. At the forum, Professor Kim Sangbae of Seoul National University presented "Understanding the Ukrainian War: Focusing on the Development of Cyber Warfare, Information Warfare, and Psychological Warfare", Professor Lee Soo-Jin of Korea National Defense University presented " Future Joint Battleground Victory: Offensive Integrated Cyber Operations” and suggested the direction in which Korean military cyber operations should proceed, and Dr. Shin So Hyun of the Sejong Institute presented “International Legal Analysis of Cyber-Armed Conflict: Centered on the Initiation of War and the Actors”. In addition, various related experts participated in the discussions, including Professor Lim Jong In of Korea University, Professor Yoo Joon Ku of Korea National Diplomatic Academy, Professor Woo Hee Chul of Defence Agency for Spiritual and Mental Force Enhancement, Professor Kim Jae Kwang of Korean Cyber Security Law and Policy Association, Dr. Yoon Jung Hyun of Korean Association of World Politics of Information, Dr. Shin Yongju and Dr. Lee Kyung Bok of Korea Institute for Defense Analyses.