JIPYONG launched its Digital Forensics Team in March 2020, beginning to provide specialized services related to digital evidence analysis. Through continuous development and expansion, the firm officially opened the Digital Forensics Center in November 2023, equipped with state-of-the-art forensic technology to offer more systematic and in-depth technical support and legal services.
The Digital Forensics Center is led by Mr. Sueng Dae Park (Head), who previously served as the Deputy Chief Prosecutor II at the Seoul Southern District Prosecutors’ Office—known for its focus on financial and securities crimes; Ms. Eunji Han (Deputy Head), who has extensive experience in the latest investigation techniques, having served as a prosecutor at the Seoul Central District Prosecutors Office; Mr. Dong Young Lee, an expert in digital forensics who has worked as a prosecutor's IT investigator for many years with a team of experts who have accumulated extensive experience in various fields, including management risk management and compliance establishment through responses to investigative and regulatory agencies and internal audits, responses to hacking and other security breaches, IT security consulting, and e-Discovery for overseas litigation and international arbitration. The Digital Forensics Center provides optimal solutions to our clients through high-level digital evidence analysis.
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Response to Investigations and Regulatory Agencies
- Selective responses to search and seizure and investigations by investigative agencies such as police, prosecution, etc.
- On-site inspections and investigations by regulatory agencies including the Fair Trade Commission, Financial Supervisory Service, and National Tax Service
- Management of business risks including accounting audits, consulting, internal audits, and misconduct investigations
- Proactive responses for establishing compliance within the enterprise
- Analysis and response to security incidents such as hacking, etc.
- Advice on IT for establishing corporate security systems
- e-Discovery services to support overseas litigation and responses to international arbitration
Business Risk Management and Establishment of Compliance
Response to Incidents and Advice on IT Security
e-Discovery Support
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Response to Investigations and Regulatory Agencies
- Responded to search and seizure by prosecutors and police for financial and healthcare companies
- Preemptive risk assessment related to suspected collusion by a manufacturing company
- Represented a steel company in responding to leniency
- Conducted internal investigation into leakage of confidential information and unauthorized use by an employee of a manufacturing company
- Investigated the misappropriation of confidential information by an executive of a system development company
- Responded to and provided consulting services for intrusive incidents of an IT security company
- Advised a manufacturing company on compliance with the Personal Information Protection Act related to hacking damage
- Represented a manufacturing company in overseas litigation involving leakage of internal confidential information
- Represented a pharmaceutical company in overseas litigation related to compensation for damages
Internal Investigation and Compliance
Response to Security Incidents such as Hacking and Consulting on Security
e-Discovery Services for Overseas Litigation and International Arbitration
