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20 years protecting enterprise networks
with wired and wireless authentication and IP accountability

Netcube is a network and telecommunications software company headquartered in Seoul. Since its founding in 2003, it has built deep expertise in network authentication, from Korea's first 802.1X wireless LAN authentication appliance to the Zero Trust PDP.

  • 2003

    Founded in December. Focused on one field: network authentication

  • 220 sites

    In operation across Korean Air's headquarters and all domestic and overseas branches

  • 15+ years

    In operation at the headquarters and R&D campus of the world's No. 1 home appliance maker

  • Own patents

    Registered and pending patents in wireless LAN authentication, unified authentication and network slicing

About

Turning network technology into help for everyone

Company name
Netcube, Inc.
CEO
Dongho Yu
Founded
December 22, 2003
Industry
Information and communications / software development

Netcube optimizes network environments across many industries, raises visibility to block potential threats, and makes life easier for users and operators alike.

We work to understand the substance behind much-anticipated technologies like AI, and work alongside our customers to turn them into real value in each industry.

Business areas

Three lines of business

We own the core technologies in enterprise networking, zero trust, 5G and 6G, and deliver applied solutions built on them.

  • Enterprise network security

    • Standards-based Zero Trust PDP solution
    • NAC based on 802.1X L2 authentication for wired and wireless LAN
    • IP mobility based on intelligent DHCP
    • Zero trust based next-generation VPN (ZTNA)
    • Automated user and device onboarding
    • Biometric MFA, MDM
  • Telecommunications systems

    • 5G SA full core system
    • Application-based 5G network slicing
    • End-to-end KCMVP encryption for 5G government networks
    • Slicing-based subscriber policy management and authentication
    • MCX (mission-critical) application solutions
    • Pre-6G AI-RAN platform technology
  • Consulting · SI

    • Wireless network design
    • Wired and wireless network security design
    • Penetration testing and security review
    • Custom network operations planning
    • System integration (SI) and 5G system supply
History

From Korea's first 802.1X authentication appliance to the Zero Trust PDP

  1. 2003~2010 Beginnings
    • Netcube founded (Dec 2003)
    • Launched Korea's first 802.1X wireless LAN authentication appliance (2005)
    • Developed and supplied KT 3W (WCDMA, WIBRO, WIFI) unified authentication
    • Developed USIM-based commercial wireless LAN authentication (olleh wifi)
    • Launched an enterprise wireless LAN authentication appliance in Japan
  2. 2011~2017 Growth
    • Selected as the standard wireless LAN authentication solution of a major Korean conglomerate
    • Deployed wireless LAN authentication at the headquarters and R&D center of the world's No. 1 home appliance maker
    • Deployed wireless LAN authentication and onboarding automation at SK Broadband
    • Launched a cloud-based MDM service for education
  3. 2018~2020 Expansion
    • Carried out the 5G national network ISP for the Ministry of the Interior and Safety (design, security)
    • Developed public 5G authentication technology (PAS) based on each institution's own security policy, adopted by the Ministry of Science and ICT, the Korean Intellectual Property Office and Sejong City
    • Participated in 3GPP SA TSG, the international 5G standards body
    • Upgraded wireless LAN authentication at the headquarters of a group IT services affiliate
  4. 2022~2023 Deepening
    • Phase 1 for the headquarters and R&D campus of the world's No. 1 home appliance maker: NPass authentication and IP mobility upgraded across the entire wired and wireless network
    • Developed and field-proved 5G core technology with network slicing support
    • Developed and field-tested 5G slicing onboarding automation
    • Licensed 5G government network authentication solutions to the Ministry of Science and ICT and the Korean Intellectual Property Office
    • Built blockchain-based global platforms (including SCM for a US Tier-1 carrier)
  5. 2024~2026 Zero trust
    • Deployed unified wired and wireless authentication and IP mobility across Korean Air's 220 sites worldwide (including headquarters)
    • Deployed the NPass zero trust solution at a Korean conglomerate
    • Phase 2 expansion of the R&D campus of the world's No. 1 home appliance maker
    • Developed a device security monitoring system for the KT 5G defense network
    • Supplied authentication solutions to the Board of Audit and Inspection, the Ministry of Economy and Finance, the Korea AeroSpace Administration, K‑water and others
Partners

Proven environments, built with leaders in each field

We work with partners in network equipment, security, 5G and system integration.

  • SDN · Enterprise networking

    • SDN, IP mobility, wireless LAN

    • SDN, IP mobility, wireless LAN

  • Security solutions

    • Cloud security, XDR, EDR

    • Private 5G network security

    • SSL VPN, UTM

  • Enterprise 5G

  • System integration

  • Memberships and certifications

    • Associations

    • Associations

    • Associations

    • Certifications · Ministry of SMEs and Startups

Patents and standards activities are listed on the Technology page.

Where it applies

From the office to the factory to the city

  • Smart Office

    The same access rights and experience wherever people work

    Employees register their own smartphones and laptops and use them for work. Whether they connect over wireless LAN, wired LAN or remote access, their access rights stay the same, and administrators see the whole picture at a glance.

  • Smart Factory

    Separating and protecting devices on the factory floor

    Devices on the production line communicate in protected, virtual dedicated networks separated by purpose. If a breach does occur, high visibility makes it quick to pinpoint the cause.

  • Smart City

    Protecting the networks behind city services

    Strengthens network visibility and security for city services such as transportation, welfare and education. Supports environments where 5G and a range of IoT networks come together.

Careers

Join Netcube

See current openings and how to apply on the careers page.

Locations

  • Headquarters

    Room 608, Bando IVY Valley, 204 Gasan digital 1-ro, Geumcheon-gu, Seoul, Korea

  • Germany office

    Third Floor, Kurfürstendamm 195
    Berlin 10707, Germany

  • GDPR EU Representative of the Processor (Art. 27 GDPR)

    OBSECOM GmbH, Königstr. 40, 70173 Stuttgart, Germany

Something we can
work on together?

For product inquiries, write to sales@netcube.com. For corporate and partnership inquiries, write to info@netcube.com.