Lotte Engineering & Construction Receives Sole Deputy Prime Minister’s Commendation in Organization Category at 15th Information Security Day

"Thorough Protection of Customer and Employee Personal Information"

Lotte Engineering & Construction announced on the 9th that it was the only organization to receive a Deputy Prime Minister’s Commendation in the organizational category at the 15th Information Security Day ceremony, in recognition of its contributions to the advancement of information security in Korea. The Information Security Day ceremony is co-hosted by the Ministry of Science and ICT, the National Intelligence Service, and the Ministry of the Interior and Safety, and organized by the Korea Internet & Security Agency and the Korea Information Security Industry Association.

In 2019, Lotte Engineering & Construction established a dedicated information security team under direct supervision of the CEO and appointed a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). In 2017, it became the first company in the construction industry to obtain the Information Security Management System (ISMS) certification. In 2022, it received the Information Security and Personal Information Management System (ISMS-P) certification, integrating all areas such as sales, move-in, defect management, and employee information management. The scope of these certifications has now expanded to include plant operation systems.

Recently, the company established an integrated security system aimed at preventing home network wallpad hacking for residents. It implemented multiple security systems, including network separation and firewalls, and conducted security inspections for completed complexes. Since 2024, Lotte Engineering & Construction has also voluntarily participated in self-disclosure of information security status, making information regarding its investments and personnel in information security publicly available, and has continued to expand its security investments.

The company provides annual information security training for all employees. Regular meetings of the Information Security Committee, chaired by the CEO, are also held to oversee security activities. A company spokesperson stated, "This award is the result of all employees proactively leading information security activities," adding, "We will continue to thoroughly protect the valuable personal information of our customers and employees, and further strengthen the security system throughout our organization and beyond."

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