Ikkyun Kim is an assistant vice president of the Cyber Security Research Division at the ETRI, Daejeon, Rep. of Korea. And he is also a professor on information security engineering major in University of Science and Technology. 

In addition, he serves as the executive director of the Korea Institute of Electronics and Information Engineers, the vice president of the Korea Institute of Information Security and Cryptology, and the vice president of the Korea Council of Chief Information Security Officers.