The Korea Internet Awards are organized by the Ministry of Science and ICT to discover and award organizations and companies that contributed to the development of the domestic Internet industry. 

It is selected in the categories of Internet technology innovation, Internet business, and Internet social contribution, which was replaced by online awards this year.

Since 2000, when the domestic Internet was activated, PIOLINK has been providing various products and services for the fast and safe Internet for 20 years. PIOLINK is the only company in Korea that has both communication and security technologies for all layers of network. In particular, it was highly evaluated that it contributed to the national industry by overseas exports beyond the high global technology barriers of the application layer.

As a representative product, there is a ▲ Application Delivery Controller (ADC) that distributes traffic load and provides non-disruptive services, and there is a ▲ web firewall that applies AI machine learning detection technology such as blocking web hacking and information leakage. There are also ▲ cloud security switches that use the Internet to easily and easily manage networks and block the spread of harmful traffic such as ransomware and bots by analyzing user terminal traffic. The company also provides ▲ information protection services that safely protect and manage customers' information assets such as security controls and security consulting.

"It is an infinite honor to receive a good award for technology innovation," said Cho Young-chul, CEO of PIOLINK. We will do our best to help Korea take the lead in technology and move toward advanced countries in the world in the era of COVID-19 and the 4th Industrial Revolution," he said.

This year's presidential award was received by the Korea Educational Broadcasting System (EBS), which participated in Internet social contribution, and the Prime Minister's award was received by PIOLINK for Internet technology innovation and Bucket Place for Internet business. Other award-winning companies can also be found on YouTube and other channels of the Ministry of Science and ICT.