Abstract
This article examines South Korea’s main policy related to online authentication and data access control, having major changes and the reasons behind them. It analyzes the driving forces of this policy such as Korea’s ICT policy, cybersecurity incidents, and cybersecurity policy. It presents the features of the development of the online authentication process and touches upon the problems of data access control. The article considers digital new projects of South Korea aimed at the development of a digital society. South Korea’s digital environment is one of the most advanced ones in the world. The digitalization of society has intensified even more with the division of society into before and after the Covid-19 pandemic, which showed the level of development of each state in the field of digital technology. National approaches and cybersecurity have become an element of the successful promotion of South Korea’s digitalization policy.In conclusion, the importance of developing the digital environment according to a certain country-specific model is outlined, and it is considered as an important modern tool in the process of implementing the development of a unique digital environment