At a Glance
CYTUR in Numbers
2016
Founded
6
Class Society Approvals
9
Solution Lineup
66+
Global Clients & Partners
Company
Company Overview
| Company | CYTUR Inc. |
| Business | Maritime cybersecurity solution development & consulting |
| Founded | June 7, 2016 |
| CEO | Yonghyun Cho, Ph.D. |
| Address |
[HQ] #2801, Bldg. A, 97 Centum jungang-ro, Haeundae-gu, Busan, Republic of Korea [Seoul Office] 901-908, Gasan KS Tower, 30 Beotkkot-ro 36-gil, Geumcheon-gu, Seoul, Republic of Korea |
| Website | www.cytur.net |
| Contact | info@cytur.net |
History
Milestones
2026
Selected as innovative product through Public Procurement Service Demo Day for ship security technology
CYTUR headquarters relocated to Busan
Participation in Sea Japan 2026 Exhibition
2025
Korean Register ISO 9001 / ISO 27001 Certification
ClassNK Innovation Endorsement for TM™, TI™, SC™ (3 certifications)
RINA Novel Technology Approval for TM™, SC™ (2 approvals) / SAVD™ AiP
2025 SAFETY4SEA Cyber Security Award
Republic of Korea Chief of Naval Operations Award
Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries DeepTech R&D project selected
Ministry of SMEs and Startups Chogeokccha Startup 1000+ selected
Ministry of SMEs and Startups TIPS Fast Track selected
Ministry of Science and ICT AI-promising company commercialization project selected
HD Hyundai unmanned naval vessel concept design project selected
SEA-ASIA 2025 Singapore participation
MADEX 2025 Naval & Defense Exhibition participation
2025 KORMARINE Exhibition participation
2025 ACDC Exhibition participation
Service delivery commenced for shipowners and shipyards across Korea, Japan, and Europe
2024
Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) dual-use technology development project
Partnerships established with global class societies and 70+ shipbuilding & shipping companies
Rakuten joint commercialization agreement
Pre-Series A investment secured
Republic of Korea Navy unmanned vessel cybersecurity system research
UN IMO maritime cybersecurity symposium presentation
2023
Company renamed to CYTUR Inc.
Ministry of National Defense naval vessel cybersecurity technology development project
Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries maritime cybersecurity R&D project
Ministry of Science and ICT ship cybersecurity technology demonstration project
Ministry of Science and ICT core information security R&D project
Hanwha Ocean joint technology development agreement
2022
Ministry of SMEs and Startups smart ship deception R&D project selected
Republic of Korea Navy 2023 demand technology development R&D planning
2021
Ministry of Science and ICT core information security R&D project initiated
DSME naval vessel cybersecurity R&D project
DSME joint technology development agreement
Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries maritime cyber threat intelligence system R&D project selected
Full-scale development of maritime cybersecurity solutions
2020
Company renamed to DS Lab Company
Korea University industry-academia ship cybersecurity risk analysis research
Ministry of SMEs and Startups ship cyber threat modeling software R&D project selected
2019
Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy & Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries autonomous vessel cybersecurity planning project selected
2018
Certified as Venture Company and Corporate-affiliated Research Institute
2017
R&D industry-academia MOU with Korea University Graduate School of Information Security
2016
KJ Consulting founded
Focus on information security consulting and digital forensics
Vision
Vision & Mission
VISION
Vision
The leading global maritime cybersecurity platform company,
pioneering cybersecurity for the worldwide maritime industry
MISSION
Mission
Enabling a secure digital transformation of the maritime industry
through a 'Secure by Design' philosophy
across every phase of the ship lifecycle
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