When will the investigation into the production costs of aquaculture products be delayed?

Published 2025년 10월 17일

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On September 26, a fire broke out at the National Information Resources Management Center in Daejeon, resulting in the complete loss of the G Drive server and backup server. Numerous public service documents vanished in an instant, and recovery is still slow. Even more surprising is the fact that the core national information infrastructure, G Drive, did not even have an external backup. This incident has revealed the true face of the e-government that South Korea had been proud of. Although the nature of the incident is different, it reminds the author of the vulnerable statistical infrastructure in the aquaculture industry. In 2024, the total domestic production of aquatic products was 3.61 million tons, of which 62%, or 2.25 million tons, was produced by seaweed farming. The aquaculture industry is already a major part of Korea's fisheries industry.

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On September 26, a fire at the National Information Resources Management Center in Daejeon resulted in the complete loss of the G Drive server and backup server. Numerous public service documents vanished in an instant, and recovery is still slow. What is even more surprising is that the G Drive, a core national information infrastructure, did not have any external backup. This incident has revealed the true face of the e-government that South Korea prided itself on. This incident, although different in nature, reminded the author of the vulnerable statistical infrastructure in the aquaculture industry. In 2024, the total domestic production of aquatic products was 3.61 million tons, of which 62%, or 2.25 million tons, was produced by seaweed farming. Aquaculture has already grown to become the backbone of Korea's fisheries industry and a key industry supporting future food security. The Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries is also fostering aquaculture as a high-value-added strategic ...
Source: Fisheco

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