MarkAny

MarkAny Inc. (Korean: 마크애니) is an information security company headquartered in Seoul, South Korea. MarkAny holds technologies including DRM, anti-forgery of electronic document, digital signature, and digital watermarking. Based on the technologies, MarkAny offers information security products for data protection, document encryption, electronic certification, and copyright protection.[1]

MarkAny Inc.
IndustryIT Security
FoundedFebruary 1999 in Seoul
Headquarters,
ProductsComputer security solutions for document security, mobile security, electronic document anti-forgery, CCTV video footage, and multimedia contents
Number of employees
160
Websitewww.markany.com/eng/

History

MarkAny has founded in February 1999 by Professor Choi Jong-uk and his graduate students at Sangmyung University.[2] In 2002, MarkAny provided anti-forgery and physical copy protection solution for electronic certificate issuing system of Gangnam-gu Office,[3] and in 2003, for National Tax Service of South Korea[4] and Supreme Court of South Korea.[5] Later MarkAny supplied its anti-forgery solution for more than 200 companies and government agencies worldwide.[6] MarkAny started business on information security of digital CCTV footage data in 2013 by providing video data management system for CCTV control center of Tongyeong City Government.[7] In 2014, MarkAny provided its audio watermarking solution to Seoul Broadcasting System, a South Korean television station.[8] From 2017, MarkAny has been a member of Ultra HD Forum and enrolled as a supporter of the creation of forensic watermarking guideline with other watermarking vendor companies.[9] In 2017 NAB Show, MarkAny have practiced real-time embedding of forensic watermark over UHD video stream.[10] In late 2017, MarkAny announced its first cloud-based DRM solution.[11]

Products provided by the company include DRM for documents and multimedia content, mobile device management, and digital watermarking for copyrighted multimedia.

Affiliations

As of January 2018, MarkAny is a member company of Digital Watermarking Alliance[12] and a contributor member of Ultra HD Forum.[13]

References

  1. "Here Come the K-books: Digital Publishing in Korea 2014". Publishers Weekly. 2014-05-21.
  2. [전자상거래] 대상 / 마크애니 [[e-Commerce] Grand Prize Winner: MarkAny]. Maeil Business News (in Korean). 2001-10-17.
  3. 마크애니,강남구청 솔루션 공급 [MarkAny supply solution to Gangnam-gu Office]. Korea Economic Daily (in Korean). 2002-02-05.
  4. 마크애니, 국세청 위변조 방지시스템 수주 [MarkAny is to build anti-forgery system for National Tax Service]. iNews24 (in Korean). 2003-12-15.
  5. 대법원, 내년 3월부터 등기부등본 인터넷 발급 서비스 [Supreme Court will start issuing registration certificates via Internet from March next year]. iNews24 (in Korean). 2003-11-05.
  6. 개인정보보호 주요이슈 따라잡기 ⑥전자문서 위·변조 방지 [Major issues in personal information security at-a-glance: (6) Electronic document anti-forgery]. Security News Korea (보안뉴스) (in Korean). 2012-05-08. Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |work= (help)
  7. CCTV 늘면서 사생활 침해 막는 솔루션도 '인기' [Privacy protection solution becomes popular with spreading CCTVs]. iNews24 (in Korean). 2016-08-02.
  8. 마크애니, SBS에 오디오 워터마킹 솔루션 ‘MAO’공급 [Markany will provide audio watermarking solution "MAO" to SBS]. IT Daily (South Korea) (in Korean). 2014-12-23.
  9. "UHD Forum adds forensic watermarking guidelines". Broadband TV News. 2017-04-23.
  10. 마크애니, UHD 워터마킹 기술 미국에 선봬 [Markany presented its UHD watermarking technology in US]. Digital Daily (South Korea) (in Korean). 2017-04-26.
  11. 마크애니, 클라우드 기반 문서보안 솔루션 선봬 [MarkAny introduced cloud-based document security solution]. ZDNet Korea (in Korean). 2017-11-27.
  12. "Members - Digital Watermarking Alliance". Retrieved 2018-01-16.
  13. "Members - Ultra HD Forum". Retrieved 2018-01-16.
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