(1) Where a computer security incident related to devices and the like connected to an information and communications network occurs, the Minister of Science and ICT may analyze the cause of the relevant computer security incident in cooperation with the heads of relevant central administrative agencies.
(2) Where there occurs a computer security incident related to devices and the like connected to an information and communications network, which is likely to cause any danger to the lives, bodies, or property of citizens, the Minister of Science and ICT may request the heads of relevant central administrative agencies to take the following measures:
1. Measures, such as the inspection of vulnerabilities and technical support under Article 47-4 (1);
2. Measures necessary for precluding the spread of damage;
3. Improvement of other systems for the information security of devices and the like connected to an information and communications network.
(3) Where there occurs a cyber security incident related to devices and the like connected to an information and communications network, the Minister of Science and ICT may recommend a person who manufactures or imports the relevant devices and the like connected to an information and communications network to take measures, such as improving vulnerabilities thereof, for preventing an expansion or recurrence of the cyber security incident.
(4) The Minister of Science and ICT may provide support to a specialized organization prescribed by Presidential Decree for expenses incurred in conducting the following business activities:
1. Research to formulate guidelines for information security related to devices and the like connected to information and communications networks;
2. Research for improving standards for testing, inspection, authentication, etc. related to devices or the like connected to information and communications networks.[This Article Added on Jun. 9, 2020]