Amazon Blocks Over 1,800 North Koreans

Amazon has blocked over 1,800 North Koreans from seeking remote IT jobs worldwide, according to the company's Chief Security Officer.

American company Amazon announced that it has prevented over 1,800 North Koreans from joining the company. Last week, Amazon's Chief Security Officer, Stephen Schmidt, stated on LinkedIn that North Koreans are 'trying to get remote jobs in the information technology sector with companies around the world, especially in the United States'.

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