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Hyun-Sun Ryu is Visiting Professor of Software Department in the Software College of Sungkyunkwan University in Seoul, Korea. She received the MS Degree from the Graduate School of Management, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) and PhD Degree from the Korea University Business School, both in Management Information System, in 2005 and 2014, respectively. Her work experience includes serving as Software Engineer and Senior Researcher for the Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd, and the Korea Government Institute for Economic and Trade. Her research interests include disruptive innovations (e.g. FinTech) between service and IT and their effects on firms, and of technology or IT as true innovator role in disruptive innovations. Her published research articles appear in Information & Management, Industrial Management & Data Systems, IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management, Service Industries Journal and others.

Kwang Sun Ko is Advisor in Financial Information Technology (IT) department at Kim & Chang Law Firm. He received the MS Degree and PhD Degree from the Graduate School of Sungkyunkwan University, both in Computer Engineering, in 2002 and 2007, respectively. After receiving the PhD Degree, he worked for the Graduate School of Sungkyunkwan University as Research Professor, and for the Korea Financial Security Institute as Senior Researcher. He is an expert in providing project-related advice. Since he joined Kim & Chang Intellectual Property in 2012 as Senior Consultant, he has provided advisory services related to information leakage to major Korean financial institutions and FinTech companies. His research interests include information leakage in financial companies, FinTech and IT compliance in in finance and external cooperation business.