News UN report calls for sanctioning North Korean spy chief to counter cybercrimePanel of Experts highlights growing DPRK cyber threat, but researcher says findings largely retread old ground ![]() The U.N. Security Council should sanction the head of North Korea’s intelligence agency to counter cyberattacks and cut off a key source of funding for its nuclear and weapons programs, a forthcoming U.N. report recommends. But one expert says the latest Panel of Experts report is mostly scant on specifics and repeats known information and existing countermeasures, leaving a gap that countries like the U.S. must fill to ensure global cooperation against this threat. The Panel does not “add anything to the existing narrative,” Jenny Jun, a nonresident fellow at the © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. |