Overview

• Authorities say 21 of 36 top-priority government services have been reactivated, with continued phased recovery across affected platforms.
• Key functions such as Government24 and Korea Post’s banking and some mailing services have resumed, easing pressure ahead of the Chuseok holiday.
• The government revised its restoration outlook to about four weeks for relocating and rebuilding the 96 fire-damaged systems at the Daegu center.
• The National Intelligence Service raised the cyber threat level to caution, directing agencies to tighten monitoring ahead of the APEC summit in Gyeongju.
• Police seized lithium‑ion batteries for forensic analysis after an apparent UPS battery explosion, with officials noting some units were past their recommended service life.