220, Pangyoyeok-ro, Bundang-gu, Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do, Korea. Tel +82 31 722 8000. Fax +82 31 722 8000. Google Map Email Inquiries. SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA and SAN FRANCISCO, CA-(Marketwire - Oct 22, 2012) - AhnLab (KRX:053800), a leading provider of information security products and services for consumers, today announced the. The P/Earnings NTM ratio of AhnLab Inc. Is significantly lower than the median of its peer group: around 36.00. The company valuation of AhnLab Inc. According to these metrics is way below the market valuation of its peer group. The P/Earnings NTM ratio of AhnLab Inc. Is significantly lower than the average of its sector (Software): 24.61.
The office of Optimus Asset Management is shown in Seoul. (Yonhap) |
The list of investors for fraudulent hedge funds operated by South Korea’s Optimus Asset Management included leading food company Ottogi, which invested 15 billion won, and Kosdaq-listed antivirus software firm AhnLab, which invested 7 billion won, according to the local Korean Economic Daily.
The unlisted Hanwha General Chemical, Hanwha Group’s chemicals unit, made the biggest investment in the hedge fund of 50 billion won. The company, however, saw no loss in the investment, as it redeemed all the capital in September last year, an official said.
Convenience store chain BGF Retail also put in 10 billion won, while LS Electric and game company Nexon invested 5 billion won and 3 billion won, respectively.
The list also included JYP Entertainment and LS Electric affiliate LS Metal, respectively investing 4 billion won and 5 billion won, with each losing some 30 percent of their investment.
HDC and Hanil Cement also put billions of won into the funds, it added.
Besides local firms, private universities such as Sungkyunkwan University, Hannam University and Konkuk University each invested some 4 billion won. Public institutions such as the Korea Racing Authority, Korea Communications Agency and Korea Rural Community Corp. also made large investments into the fraudulent funds.
Meanwhile, Optimus Asset sold over 1.5 trillion won of their funds to over 3,000 retail investors and companies through large brokerages and banks for three years, from June 2017 to May this year.
By Jie Ye-eun (yeeun@heraldcorp.com)
Managed Security Services
Integrated and Comprehensive Security Monitoring and Management Services
AhnLab provides managed security services for the effective operation and management of security solutions that protects our clients’ corporate information assets from ever-increasing security threats so that they may focus all their resources on their business. As a leading security service provider that first started providing information security services in South Korea, AhnLab provides managed security services “24/7/365”—any time, all year around—based on its extensive experience and expertise.
AhnLab operates Security Operations Centers (SOC) in South Korea and Japan, and provides managed security services for every different corporate system environment through partnership with global companies such as Cisco, IBM and Barracuda.
AhnLab's managed security services mainly consist of intrusion response, event monitoring and analysis, security policy management, and technical support. Considering the various needs and different network environments of corporations, AhnLab provides its security managed services as an on-demand service in which our clients can choose the types of services they need.
Types of AhnLab Managed Security Services
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- 1. Main Services
Managed Firewall Service
- - Provides network security service in deploying, monitoring, response and assessment.
- - Protects clients’ network systems from external threats so that they can maintain their business continuity
Managed IDS/IPS Service
- - Detects and responds to internal/external intrusions in real-time
- - Maintains and manages the latest intrusion signatures to minimize false-positives
- - Protects network and system resources through accurate detection and fast response using self-learning feature
Managed UTM Service
- - Integrated threat management service to detect and block internal and external threats
- - Detects incoming threats on the basis of network-based detection function for comprehensive threat defense
Managed WAF Service
- - Blocks and responds to web attacks
- - Analyzes and inspects security breaches and attempted attacks, then offers appropriate countermeasures
Managed DDoS Protection Service
- - Protects network from DDoS (Distributed Denial of Service) attacks and ensures secure business continuity
- 2. Additional Services
Forensics Service
- - Analyzes and inspects potential vulnerabilities in corporation’s services and penetration paths
- - Presents guidelines to protect the client's information system
Vulnerability Management Service
- - Regularly inspects and assesses vulnerabilities in corporation's systems and network
- - Continually monitors system vulnerabilities
- - Provides the best practice for immediate response against new vulnerabilities
Penetration Test Service
- - Conducts internal and external penetration tests by exploiting vulnerabilities on main systems with prior consent from client
- - Provides appropriate countermeasures to prevent or block hacking attacks and internal threats
System Hardening Service
- - Inspects security settings on operating systems, such as Windows and Unix
- - Enhances security features of systems
Anti-Spam Service
- - Disperses and protects mail traffic from mass mail attacks and mail server attacks
- - Prevents waste of mail system resources by blocking mass spam mail
Mail Security Service
- - Provides email security service through partnership with MessageLabs, a global email security service provider
- - Sets DNS and mail server settings to allow for safe use of email
- - Contributes to cost efficiency without initial investment to deploy hardware or software