Since 2004, SANDS Lab has analyzed malware and built an extensive body of cyber threat data.
This data became the foundation of our cyber threat intelligence service and later a core asset for training AI models purpose-built for cybersecurity.
Through a research framework that connects data to models, and models to products, SANDS Lab develops technologies designed for real-world security environments.
We protect our core technologies through patents in Korea and international markets, continuously strengthening SANDS Lab’s competitive edge in cybersecurity technology.
SANDS Lab: Building the Foundation for AI Security
SANDS Lab develops AI models purpose-built for cybersecurity using large-scale cyber threat data, then applies them to real-world security products and services.
Cyber Threat Data
We continuously collect and analyze malware and attack data to build the data foundation for training our security AI models.
AI Models Built for Cybersecurity
We train AI models on threat data accumulated over time and optimize them for real-world security environments.
Product Enhancement
We apply our AI models to products such as CTX, MNX, and GLX to enhance detection, analysis, and response capabilities.
SANDS Lab’s journey of technology and growth.
Showcased MNX for home IoT at CES in the U.S.
Developed AI-based post-quantum cryptography (PQC) assessment technology
Signed an exclusive distribution agreement for MNX in Japan and began product supply
Launched IDPW, a personal information breach alert service
Launched GLX, an AI security guardrail
Began technology development collaboration with CHA University
Launched FAKECHECK, a deepfake detection and analysis platform
Began technology development collaboration with DSO National Laboratories in Singapore
Listed on KOSDAQ under the technology growth listing track—the first in Korea’s cybersecurity industry
Launched CTX, an AI-powered next-generation cyber threat intelligence platform
February — Developed the world’s first homomorphic encryption-based malware detection technology
December — Joined the Cyber Threat Alliance (CTA)
July — Secured investment from K-Sign Co., Ltd.
November — Began collaboration with Rohde & Schwarz (Germany)
May — Conducted joint technology development with the Small and Medium Business Administration and NAVER
December — Selected for K-Global 300
December — Launched malwares.com, a cyber threat intelligence service
November — Entered into a partnership with VirusTotal (Google)
May — Launched SIMBA, a malware analysis system
Established a corporate R&D center and was designated as a military service alternative company
November — Incorporated and changed the company name to Saint Security Co., Ltd.
May — Founded Saint Security System as a student venture at Yonsei University
Certifications & Awards.
Presidential Commendation, Science and ICT Day
Grade A in Technology Assessment for KOSDAQ Technology Growth ListingISO 9001:2015 Certification
Minister’s Commendation, Ministry of Science and ICT
A digital breakwater against cyber threats.
SANDS Lab’s corporate identity draws inspiration from the tetrapod—a structure designed to absorb and disperse the force of incoming waves.
Its strong three-pronged form symbolizes SANDS Lab’s integrated security framework, where detection, analysis, and response work as one.
It reflects our commitment to identify unseen threats early, make them visible, and protect our customers’ businesses and digital environments.
A Breakwater Against Threats
A breakwater does not avoid incoming waves—it faces them head-on and disperses their force. At the front line of cyber defense, SANDS Lab detects, analyzes, and neutralizes threats early to help protect our customers’ businesses and digital environments.
A Structure That Embodies Strength
The CI’s robust triangular form reflects the physical structure of a breakwater, designed to absorb and disperse external impact. Its three connected directions represent SANDS Lab’s flexible, integrated security framework, linking detection, analysis, and response.
AI-Powered Digital Breakwater
Our vision is to understand the flow of unseen threats, make them visible, and serve as the infrastructure for a digital world where everyone can navigate with confidence. This is the AI-Powered Digital Breakwater SANDS Lab is working to build.
SANDS Lab’s Corporate Identity.
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