Penta Security Wins 4 Categories at '2026 Fortress Cybersecurity Awards', Most Among All Recipients

Penta Security Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Seoul, South Korea; CEO: Kim Tae-gyun; hereinafter 'Penta Security'), a cybersecurity company, announces that it has won four categories at the 'Fortress Cybersecurity Awards' hosted by the U.S. market research firm 'Business Intelligence Group'—the highest number of awards among all recipients.

*This document is a translated excerpt of a press release issued on June 15, 2026, by Penta Security Inc. (Seoul, South Korea).

Highest Number of Awards: 4 Categories in 2026

The 'Fortress Cybersecurity Awards' recognize companies, products, and individuals leading in cybersecurity. Winners are selected based on their contributions to solution development, awareness raising, and efforts to combat increasing cyber threats. In 2026, awards were presented across 27 categories, with Penta Security winning in four. Additionally, the authentication security platform 'iSIGN Password-less' was selected as a finalist in the Authentication & Identity category.

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· Data Protection: D.AMO

· Quantum Security: D.AMO

· Application Security: WAPPLES

· Cloud Security: Cloudbric

Notably, the 'Quantum Security' category was newly introduced in 2026, and 'D.AMO' became the first product ever to win in this category. Winning four awards marks the highest number among all recipients this year, demonstrating the strong international competitiveness of Penta Security's products.

The organizing Business Intelligence Group stated: 'We selected D.AMO for both the Data Protection and Quantum Security categories, highly valuing its innovative integration and implementation of hybrid PQC (Post-Quantum Cryptography) algorithms and key management systems, built upon 20 years of proven expertise.' WAPPLES was recognized for its precise threat detection and low false-positive rate enabled by its proprietary logical operation-based detection engine 'COCEP,' while Cloudbric earned its award for excellent accessibility and robust security performance. The iSIGN Password-less platform, as a finalist, was highly praised for its phased deployment model that resolves compatibility issues with existing infrastructure and its OS-level integrated authentication technology.

Comment from Jung Tae-joon, Head of Planning, Penta Security

'Winning the highest number of awards on the same global stage as other world-class security companies reaffirms that Penta Security's technologies possess exceptional competitiveness under global standards. Amid rapidly evolving cyber threat landscapes, including the transition to quantum computing and the advancement of cloud security, we will continue to lead the security market with cutting-edge technologies.'

Penta Security Co., Ltd.

Penta Security is a leading information security company representing South Korea, a global IT powerhouse. The company provides enterprise cybersecurity solutions, including the data encryption platform 'D.AMO,' the cloud-based security platform service 'Cloudbric,' and authentication security technologies. With advanced and sophisticated encryption and threat detection technologies, Penta Security holds patents in Japan, South Korea, the U.S., and Europe, and operates in 171 countries worldwide. The company is also actively developing services leveraging IoT security and blockchain technology.