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Following Successful Pilot, South Korea’s Jeju Island Launches Blockchain-Based Contact Tracing .
ICONLOOPJanuary 15, 2021 GMT
SEOUL, South Korea, Jan. 15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) ( via Blockchain Wire ) - Korea’s leading enterprise blockchain technology company ICONLOOP ( https://www.iconloop.com/en/ ) and the Jeju Special Self-Governing Province today announced that its blockchain-based contact tracing system ‘Jeju Safety Code’ is now fully operational following the successful completion of a pilot program. Jeju Safety Code provides secure, private contact tracing for Covid-19 for Jeju Island’s 15 million annual visitors.
Following Successful Pilot, South Korea’s Jeju Island Launches Blockchain-Based Contact Tracing App to All Visitors The Jeju Safety Code App uses decentralized identity technology to provide secure, private COVID-19 contact tracing for Jeju Island’s 15 million annual visitors
January 15, 2021 07:00 ET | Source: ICONLOOP ICONLOOP SEOUL, KOREA, REPUBLIC OF
SEOUL, South Korea, Jan. 15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) (via Blockchain Wire) - Korea’s leading enterprise blockchain technology company ICONLOOP (https://www.iconloop.com/en/) and the Jeju Special Self-Governing Province today announced that its blockchain-based contact tracing system ‘Jeju Safety Code’ is now fully operational following the successful completion of a pilot program. Jeju Safety Code provides secure, private contact tracing for Covid-19 for Jeju Island’s 15 million annual visitors.
[December 31, 2020]
ICONLOOP to Develop Blockchain-Based Mobile Driver s License Under Regulatory Sandbox Approval in South Korea
SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA , Dec. 31, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) Koreaâs leading enterprise blockchain technology company, ICONLOOP (https://www.iconloop.com/en/), today announced it is developing a blockchain-based mobile drivers license under regulatory sandbox approval in South Korea. South Koreaâs Ministry of Science and ICT granted ICONLOOP permission to test its Decentralized Identity (DID) technology on mobile driverâs licenses with the goal of better preventing forgery and protecting personal data.Â
In todayâs centralized system, driverâs license information is stored on a single server, leaving it vulnerable to leaks or attacks. ICONLOOPâs pioneering Decentralized Identity technology solves this, allowing people to directly manage their own data by storing authenticated personal information on their mobile devices using th