IT specialist, partner attorney Seung-cheol Baek, to lecture in the specialist session area at the '2025 SW Industry Outlook Conference'.

Law firm Veat's partner attorney, Baek Seung-cheol, a Korean Bar Association certified IT specialist attorney, delivered an important lecture at the "2025 SW Industry Outlook Conference," presenting measures to secure the safety of SW industries and new technologies domestically and internationally.

This conference is an annual event hosted by the Ministry of Science and ICT and organized by the Software Policy Research Institute (SPRi), where domestic and international experts gather to discuss policies and strategies, forecasting the future of the SW industry and AI technology. In particular, this event, which was held under the theme of "Looking Ahead to the Future of Software and Artificial Intelligence," featured participation from domestic academia, industry, government, and related organizations, resulting in in-depth discussions.

The conference was divided into two sessions, with the first session covering topics such as international politics and digital hegemony, AI-led business innovation, the convergence of spatial computing and generative AI, and prospects for digital future technologies.

The second session featured lectures on AI productivity, SW safety, and global AI norms, and Law firm Veat’s partner attorney, Baek Seung-cheol, who took the stage as a keynote speaker in the second session, gave a lecture on the topic of "measures to secure SW safety in the field of SW new technologies." Attorney Baek Seung-cheol's lecture resonated strongly with SW industry stakeholders, emphasizing that SW safety is not simply a technical challenge, but a core element of national digital strategy and the adoption of new technologies.

Law firm Veat’s partner attorney, Baek Seung-cheol, explained a plan to establish the institutional foundation necessary to secure a leading position in digital-leading countries and build a public-private cooperation system. He also suggested measures to disseminate and increase public awareness of SW safety to form trust between users and companies, as well as technical safety.

Finally, he emphasized the importance of legislating SW safety and establishing a foundation for its continued development, as well as analyzing potential regulations and risks associated with the adoption of new technologies and seeking legal counsel to resolve them.

Furthermore, he stressed that SW safety is not only about securing technical credibility, but also an essential task to promote sustainable growth in the national competitiveness and global markets.

Law firm Veat’s partner attorney, Baek Seung-cheol, is a Korean Bar Association certified 'IT' specialist attorney, and holds certifications as a PIPL (Personal Information Protection Law) certification reviewer and personal information protection management system certification reviewer. Attorney Baek Seung-cheol is engaged in educational lectures and various external activities regarding 'IT' and 'information security' based on his extensive practical experience and advice on various cases in the IT field.

Law firm Veat specializes in legal advice in the IT and SW fields, and has established itself as a trusted partner for a wide range of clients, from startups to global corporations.

In particular, legal advice related to new technologies such as software is an essential element for solving the various risks faced by companies and simultaneously achieving regulatory compliance and technological innovation. Law firm Veat provides optimized advice to help its clients secure legal stability and successfully grow on various stages.

Law firm Veat is actively engaged in various fields such as software/IT, regulations, personal information, IP (intellectual property), and M&A, and is continuously researching and gaining practical experience in line with the changing IT/new technology environment to provide reliable legal advice. Through this, it is further solidifying its position as a leader in the IT/new technology field.

If you need IT legal advice, including SW and new technologies, please contact Law firm Veat.

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