Dr. Kyung Ho Chung

An Executive Vice President of Korea Internet & Security Agency (KISA)

In Charge of Information Security and Personal Data Protection Groups

He is an executive vice president of Korea Internet & Security Agency (KISA) and in charge of information security and personal data protection groups. He majored Industrial and Systems Engineering and received the B.S. degree from Hanyang University, the M.S degree from Seoul National University, and the Ph. D. degree from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. He also served as a information security project manager of Korea Communications Commission (KCC) from 2009 to 2011. He has involved many national R&D projects for cyber security and long-term IT strategies.

EDUCATION

  • Ph. D.(2002)Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
    Major: Industrial Engineering/Human Factors
    Dissertation: Application of augmented reality to dimensional and geometric inspection
  • M.S.(1985)Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea
    Major: Industrial Engineering/Human Factors
    Thesis: Biomechanical study on kinetic posture, COG, and acceleration and their effects on the maximum weight lifting
  • B.S.(1983)Hanyang University, Seoul, Korea
    Major: Industrial Engineering

ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

  • (2014- )Executive Vice President, KISA
  • (2011-2013)Vice President & Director of KrCERT, KISA
  • (2009-2011)Project Manager, Information Security
    Korea Communications Commission(KCC)
  • (2006-2009)Vice President, Policy Development Division
    Korea Information Security Agency(KISA)
  • (2003-2005)Director, Information Strategy Division
    Korea Information Security Agency(KISA)
  • (2002-2003)Principal Researcher, Department of Telecomm. Service
    Electronics and Telecommunication Research Institute (ETRI)
  • (1995 – 2001)Project Leader, Senior Researcher
    Department of Techno-Economic Analysis
    Electronics and Telecommunication Research Institute (ETRI)
  • (1992 – 1994)Senior Researcher
    Department of Techno-Economic Analysis, ETRI