Hana Bank announced on Dec. 30, 2021, that it had been selected as an electronic signature certification business operator under the Electronic Signature Act by the Ministry of Science and ICT and the Korea Internet & Security Agency (KISA).
Electronic signature certification operator licenses are given only to institutions that proved the strong stability and reliability of their electronic signature certification services through the Ministry of Science and ICT and the KISA.
Hana Bank selected the Financial Security Institute (FSI) as an evaluation agency in the second half of 2021 to be select as an electronic signature certification business operator.
Then the FIS duly recognized the bank for its service stability and security that meets operating standards for electronic signature certification through written and on-site evaluations of the bank covering about 180 items.
¡°The selection of Hana Bank¡¯s electronic signature authentication business has been objectively recognized for its high-quality security and technology,¡± said an official of Hana Bank's electronic signature authentication task force. ¡°We will prepare convenient and safe differentiated authentication services online and offline for our customers.¡±
Hana Bank announced on December 30, 2021 that it has been selected as an electronic signature certification business operator under the Electronic Signature Act by the Ministry of Science and ICT and the Korea Internet & Security Agency (KISA).
Hana Bank currently provides a single sign on (SSO) authentication service that allows customers to use Hana Financial Group affiliates¡¯ applications with a single login in Hana OneQ and plans to provide expand the scope of the Hana One Sign Certification Service to public organizations and private businesses to provide simple certification services for public organizations to the Korean government and the National Tax Service among others and MyData integrated certification services.
Hana Bank is also planning to push forward with various new authentication services linking online and offline systems and services by utilizing facial recognition authentication technology and information based on the first server-based ¡°face authentication service¡± in the banking sector provided by Hana OneQ.
On the other hand, Hana Bank, along with Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO), will spearhead an electric power saving campaign to give cash as much as electric power that customers saved.
Hana Bank announced on Jan. 13 that it will hold the Energy Challenge Event that put into practice carbon neutrality and ESG management through collaboration with energy companies for the first time in the domestic financial sector.
Hana Bank began the Energy Challenge Event in accordance with a business agreement on promoting ESG financial platform-based carbon neutrality signed by Hana Bank and KEPCO in July 2021.
This is a service that induces voluntary power saving by providing certain rewards to participants who saved electric power based on power usage data provided by KEPCO.
You can participate in the Energy Challenge Event through Hana Bank's smartphone banking application ¡°Hana OneQ.¡± If you accomplish power saving missions such as unplugging electric home appliances, turning off lights and maintaining a proper capacity of the refrigerator, you can receive ¡°energy money¡± as much as saved power from KEPCO.
This application also shows you the status of power saving, monthly power consumption compared with that of the previous year, average power consumption of houses in your neighborhoods, and the power saving ranking of individuals.
Moreover, Hana Bank also launched Energy Challenge Installment Savings that sets power saving goals and give lower interest rates those who attain the goals.
Whenever a power saving mission is carried out, a 0.1 percent preferential interest rate is provided up to 0.5 percent per month.
The bank offers an interest rate of up to 4.1 percent per year for electric power saving. A donation of 1,000 won per customer who sign up for Energy Challenge Installment Savings will be accumulated and finally used in buying single mothers high-efficiency heaters.
Hana Bank will also select 1,000 people among Energy Challenge Event participants through a draw and give them mugs.