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Internet Access in Korea
2013 Asia-Pacific regional Internet Governance Forum
September, 2013
Internet Policy Division Ministry of Science, ICT and
Future Planning
Definition of Broadband
o “Since broadband technologies are always changing, the definition of broadband also continues to evolve...ITU Standardization Sector defines broadband as a ‘transmission capacity that is faster than primary rate ISDN at 1.5 or 2.0 Mbits’.”(ITU, 2003)
o “Internet access that is always on and faster than the traditional dial-up access.“ (US National Broadband Plan, 2009)
o “Internet connectivity which are capable of download speeds of at least 256 kbit/s.” (OECD, 2010)
Definition
ICT as of Now in Korea
Smartphone
IPTV Content Industry
4G Mobile
10 Million, 20% (1Y+)
ICT Trade
156.6 Billion $
Network
100Mbps
25 Billion $
30 Million (3Y)
5 Million (4Y)
National Trade
ICT
non-ICT
4
Internet Impact on Politics, Society, and Culture
Organization of social movement Encouraging voters’ participation in politics through SNS
Tool for Spreading global culture(K-pop) Channel for producing, distributing, and cooperating personal content
An essential element of daily lives, such as shopping, banking
Key Method of socializing for digital native generation
ㄴㄴ
1982, The first internet connection between Seoul National Univ. and Kumi Electronics Institute of Technology. 1998, High-speed internet(broadband) service started 2002, Broadband subscribers exceeding 10million 2012, Smartphone users exceeding 30million
History of Internet
1969, ARPAnet – military network developed by the U.S. Defense Department 1992, Invention of world wide web(WWW) which can be used by the general public 1994, Expanded as the basic infrastructure of information society through commercialization
Overview of Korea’s Broadband (1)
[ OECD, 2012 ]
UN E-Gov. Development Index
ITU IDI, ICT Development Index
#15
#5
#1 #1
Overview of Korea’s Broadband (2)
Rank Country Score
1 Korea 4.4
2 Japan 4.3
3 Singapore 4.2
4 Sweden 4.1
5 Finland 4.1
Rank Country Score
1 Korea 8.40
2 Sweden 8.23
3 Iceland 8.06
4 Denmark 7.97
5 Finland 7.87
Rank Country Score
1 Korea 0.93
2 Netherland 0.91
3 U.K 0.90
4 Denmark 0.89
5 U.S.A 0.87
Government Broadband Index (Economist, 2011)
E-Government Development (UN, 2012)
ICT Development Index (ITU, 2011)
o “Our Infrastructure used to be the best but our lead has slipped. South Korean homes now
have greater internet access than we do”
o “Today, more than 90% of homes in South Korea subscribe to high speed broadband,”…but
yet 65% of households here in America.
Barack Obama, US President. (Jan~Feb.2011)
Overview of Korea’s Broadband (3)
ICT History in Korea
2010 ~ 2000s 1990s 1980s
TDX
Onset of Information
Age
Mobile Revolution
Internet Revolution
Smart Society
CDMA Broadband Smart Devices
Growth of the Internet in Korea
10M Internet Users
20M PC
Users
10M Broadband Households
E-commerce W 300trillion (About USD 300 billion)
Cyber Korea21(’99) Spread of Internet
e-Korea Vision 2006(’02) The Global leader for Knowledge
and Information Society
Broadband IT Korea Vision 2007(’03)
Consolidating the basis for achieving national income of
$20,000
30M Smartphone Subscribers
5M IPTV
Subscribers
10M Internet Banking Users
E-commerce W 1quadrillion (About USD
1Trillion)
BcN (50~100Mbps) Broadband
Convergence Network 30M
Internet Users UBcN
(up to 1Gbps)
Policy Initiatives for Broadband Development (1)
Long-term Master Plans
Policy Objectives
Market Development
Competition Policies
Provision of Regulation
Year Initiative Speed Technology
1995–2005 Korea Information Infrastructure
2Mbps ATM, ADSL, Cable Modem 1995-1997 Phase 1
1998-2000 Phase 2
2001-2005 Phase 3
2004-2010 IT839, Broadband Convergence
Network
50-100Mbps VDSL, FTTB, Wibro, W-CDMA, HSDPA
2004-2005 Phase 1
2006-2007 Phase 2
2008-2010 Phase 3
2009–2013 Ultra Broadband Convergence
Network 100-1Gbps Wibro Evolution, LTE, FTTH
Policy Initiatives for Broadband Development (2)
The government enacted a law which required KT to provide broadband internet service(1Mbps) to all rural areas by 2005
Policy Initiatives for Broadband Development (3)
E-Government is the use of ICT to advance government
by increasing social engagement with government processes through the provision of online information and services
Policy Initiatives for Broadband Development (4)
Next Steps (1)
선제적 해킹 예방체계 Public WiFi 건전한 인터넷
소통사회 구현 Cloud & Big Data 개인정보 보호 강화 Giga Internet
Provide 1Gbps wired Internet 10 times faster than 100M BcN
Cover 90% of people in 84 cities by 2017
Resolve the mobile information gap by the public WiFi zones
Establish more than 10,000 zones by 2017
Use effectively the ICT resources via network
Promote the use of rapidly growing data
(Seoul) (Yongin]
(Daejeon)
(Guangju) (Changwon) (Daegu (Busan]
(Kimpo) (Bucheon)
Next Steps (2)
선제적 해킹 예방체계 Hacking Prevention
System 건전한 인터넷
소통사회 구현
Sound Internet Environment
개인정보 보호 강화 Privacy
Protection
Provide privacy protection consulting for SMEs
Restrict illegal collection & use of personal information online
Establish intelligent hacking detection & blocking system
Build information security system for Admin. agencies
Improve web accessibility for the information minority
Strengthen cyber ethics education
Enhancing Cooperation in the Region
Joint Research over TEIN
: Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore
Capacity Building & Knowledge
Sharing
ICT Infrastructure Cooperation
Policy Consultation : Philippines & Indonesia
3rd ASEAN+CJK workshop
Training Program
International Organization
Expansion of New Technology
& Service
ICT Certification System : Cambodia
ICT Standardization Consultation : Lao PDR
ITU-D Cooperation : Cambodia, Myanmar, Vietnam
ITU Plenipotentiary Conference in 2014
Key Success Factors
Competition
Demand
Promotion
+α
Lowering entry barriers for new providers
Increased competition in price & quality
e-government, e-learning as flagship projects
Local community computer class
Public & Private Partnership in R&D
IT Fund on Pilot projects
Early adapters
High population density