Penta Security History

Specializing in web and data security.

Penta Security has been striving to provide trust for open societies since 1997,
and we will continue to strive to make a better future for the digital era ahead.

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2022

  • 11 iSIGN+ PASS receives GS certification
  • 07 Tae Gyun Kim named CEO of Penta Security Systems Inc.
  • 06 Releases D’Amo Control Center v4, an integrated encryption management system
  • 05 Releases iSIGN+ PASS, a single sign-on (SSO) multi-factor authentication (MFA) solution
  • 02 WAPPLES receives IPv6 certification
  • 02 WAPPLES certified by ICSA Labs
  • 02 Releases CMS (Cash Management System), a secure enterprise asset management solution
  • 02 Releases D’Amo KMS V4, a key management solution
  • 01 Releases iSIGN HomeCrypt, a smart home security solution

2021

  • 09 Releases WAPPLES LEO, a next-gen WAF with ultra performance
  • 05 WAPPLES v6.0 certified by ICSA Labs
  • 04 Penta IoT-CC v1.0, an IoT encryption module, receives KCMVP certification
  • 02 Releases D’Amo KMS for Cloud, a key management solution for cloud environments

2020

  • 10 WAPPLES v6.0 receives International CC Certification
  • 09 WAPPLES SA v6.0 receives GS Certification
  • 09 WAPPLES v6.0 receives GS Certification
  • 08 Quality Management System certified by ISO 9001:2015
  • 08 Environmental Management System certified by ISO 14001:2015
  • 08 Information Security Management System certified by ISO 27001:2015
  • 06 WAPPLES Control Center v5.0 receives GS Certification

2019

  • 10 Joined ITF (International Transport Forum) Corporate Partnership Board
  • 10 Released enterprise-level digital asset management solution, PALLET Z
  • 08 Released fintech crypto node service, PALLET Service
  • 07 Partnership announced with APT Secure Technologies (Philippines)
  • 03 Released enterprise-level cryptocurrency wallet, PALLET X

2018

  • 10 Distribution partnership announced with MUK (Ukraine)
  • 07 Partnership announced with HEM Infosec (Taiwan)
  • 06 Partnership announced with GridWiz to provide electric vehicle charging security with AutoCrypt
  • 05 Released mobile cryptocurrency wallet, PALLET

2017

  • 11 Greenlighted for heading installation and operation of security for new testbed for autonomous vehicles, K-City
  • 09 Expanded offerings of MyDiamo for open source databases to PostgreSQL
  • 02 Started smart factory and smart metering security solutions, Penta Smart Factory Security and Penta Smart Metering Security
  • 01 Sysone obtains contract for distribution for security solutions

2016

  • 10 “Encryption” book published and released
  • 10 Genuine Product Authentication solution, D’Amo SEAL (D’EAL) released
  • 06 Selected as security and authentication provider for ITS project for smart road/highway
  • 06 Selected as Asian Cyber Security Vendor of the Year by Frost & Sullivan
  • 06 AutoCrypt selected as provider for authentication system for next-generation ITS businesses
  • 05 “D’Amo KMS” Enhanced Security Package released
  • 01 Partnership announced with DSR to provide “STAR Cloud Security Service SCSS-WAF”

2015

  • 11 WAPPLES WAF becomes APAC market share leader(2015 Frost IQ Report)
  • 08 “AutoCrypt,” the intelligent vehicle security solution, launches in Korea
  • 06 “Cloudbric,” the cloud-based WAF service, released in Korea
  • 04 Penta IoT Convergence Lab established
  • 04 WAPPLES V-Series G-Cloud, optimized version released
  • 03 “Image File Encryption Solution” released
  • 01 “Cloudbric,” the cloud-based WAF service, released globally

2014

  • 07 U.S.A. subsidiary established (Penta Security Systems Corporation)
  • 04 D’Amo POS released
  • 03 Penta Security becomes the first in Korea to establish vehicle communication technology meeting all IEEE 1609.2 compliance standards

2013

  • 11 D’amo SG-KMS obtains EAL3+ CC certification
  • 10 WCSP (WAPPLES Cloud Service Platform) established in Japan
  • 07 WAPPLES Management Portal (WMP), real-time analysis service, released
  • 03 MyDiamo, engine-level encryption solution for MySQL, released
  • 01 Penta Systems Technology, Inc. obtains contract for distribution for SSO solution, “ISign+”

2012

  • 11 D’Amo for SAP patented in Japan
  • 08 ACA Pacific (Indonesia) obtains contract for distribution
  • 05 KIMIDATA obtains domestic distribution contract for DB Encryption Solution, D’Amo
  • 04 WAPPLES obtains patent in Japan
  • 01 D’Amo obtains patent in Japan

2011

  • 10 D’amo for SAP released
  • 04 Key management server, for DB Encryption “D’Amo SG-KMS” launched
  • 03 Singapore’s Quantiq and Thailand’s BlueZebra obtain distribution contracts

2009

  • 01 Japanese subsidiary (Penta Security Systems K.K.) established

2008

  • 07 D’Amo for DB2 released
  • 05 D’Amo for SG released
  • 04 Japanese corporation, QUEST obtains contract for distribution for WAPPLES

2006

  • 10 D’Amo for SQL Server released
  • 07 Branch office in Japan established
  • 05 Daishin Information Communications obtains contract for domestic distribution for WAPPLES

2005

  • 04 Web Application Firewall “WAPPLES” released

2004

  • 12 Enterprise in Japanese market established (D’Amo agency contracted)
  • 03 DB Encryption Solution product “D’Amo” released

2002

  • 09 Government Public Key Infrastructure(GPKI) system for Korea established

2001

  • 09 EAM Solution, “ISign“ released

1999

  • 07 First in Korea to launch a database security enterprise

1998

  • 08 Penta Security Technology Laboratory established
  • 08 Intrusion Detection System (IDSs) “Siren” released
  • 01 PKI Solution “ISSAC” released

1997

  • 08  Cooperation with Pohang University of Science and Technology for information security technology research
  • 07 Penta Security Systems, Inc. founded

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