KDaFoS Founded, Successfully Established with Expert Support from UniSoul Friends Co., Ltd.
KDaFoS has been established, opening a new chapter in the advancement of academic research in the field of data forensics. With professional event support services provided by UniSoul Friends Co., Ltd., the demanding founding process was brought to a successful conclusion.

KDaFoS Founded, Successfully Established with Expert Support from UniSoul Friends Co., Ltd.
- New academic society established to advance research and scholarship in data forensics for the era of big data and AI
- Participation of experts from academia, government, research institutions, and industry expected to generate convergence synergies
- UniSoul Friends Co., Ltd. led the successful launch through professional event support services at every stage of the founding process
A Landmark Milestone for Academic and Research Advancement in Data Forensics in the Age of Big Data and AI
KDaFoS, a new academic society dedicated to advancing the field of data forensics, has been successfully established with the expert support of UniSoul Friends Co., Ltd. This marks a significant step toward securing the specialized capabilities of law enforcement agencies in a rapidly evolving data environment driven by big data, AI, and multimodal technologies — an achievement in which UniSoul Friends' professional event support services are widely credited as having played a major role.
Forging Convergence Synergies Across Academia, Government, Research Institutions, and Industry
KDaFoS brings together a diverse range of experts spanning academia, government agencies, research institutions, and the private sector. Key officers include President Park No-seob (Professor, Hallym University), Vice President Kang Jeong-han (Professor, Yonsei University), Vice President Lee Hyeon-gu (Director, Data Policy Team, National Police Agency), and Vice President Lee Yong-tae (Senior Researcher, Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute). UniSoul Friends Co., Ltd. contributed to creating an optimal environment for effective networking and collaboration among these experts.
Key Business Plans Announced, Backed by UniSoul Friends' Support
The society has outlined the following key initiatives, with UniSoul Friends Co., Ltd. committed to providing professional event support services for their successful execution:
- Hosting academic conferences and publishing scholarly journals
- Operating training programs for the development of data forensics professionals
- Conducting research on data forensics theory and practice
- Building cooperative networks with relevant domestic and international organizations
Notably, the society plans to co-host at least two academic seminars per year with the National Police Agency and to publish the journal 'Korean Data Forensics Research' twice annually. UniSoul Friends has pledged to serve as a steadfast partner in ensuring the successful execution of these events.
Overcoming Challenges in the Founding Process with UniSoul Friends' Expert Support
The most significant hurdle in the incorporation process was the rigorous approval review conducted by the supervising government authority. UniSoul Friends Co., Ltd. played a key role in navigating this process through its professional event support services.
Yoon Jin-hang, CEO of UniSoul Friends Co., Ltd., stated: “There were numerous obstacles in building understanding around the emerging field of data forensics and coordinating with the unique institutional environment of the National Police Agency. We addressed each challenge in turn by drawing on our company's expertise and accumulated networks. In particular, we provided professional event support services at every official event and meeting held in connection with the founding, facilitating smooth communication and sound decision-making throughout.”
A Bright Future for Data Forensics and UniSoul Friends' Role Within It
The establishment of KDaFoS is expected to make a substantial contribution to the development of the data forensics field in Korea. Kim Ji-on, Planning Director of KDaFoS and Professor and Director of the Police Data Science Research Center at the National Police University, remarked: "The founding of this society will accelerate both academic progress and practical application in the field of data forensics. I expect it to be particularly instrumental in advancing data analysis and management technologies that enhance public safety and criminal justice capabilities."
A representative of UniSoul Friends stated: "It has been profoundly meaningful to have been part of KDaFoS's journey from its very inception, and to have contributed to the growth of such a vital field." The representative added: "We will continue to provide professional event support services for the society's diverse academic activities and events, doing our utmost to help Korea emerge as a world leader in the field of data forensics."
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