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Development and provision of security-related services for the financial industry

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  1. FY2026AdvancedAnnual report

    「For the ProTech series, companies using the online identity verification/eKYC service ProTech ID Checker span a wide range of sectors, including financial institutions such as megabanks, secondhand dealers such as used-goods purchasers, and telecommunications carriers. The cumulative number of adopting companies has exceeded 400. In February 2025, we also began providing ProTech My Number IC Authentication, a public authentication super-app that enables the centralized management and use of various IC applications related to My Number Cards.」

    The cumulative number of companies adopting ProTech ID Checker expanded from 300 to more than 400, and provision of ProTech My Number IC Authentication began in February 2025.
  2. FY2026-H1AdvancedAnnual report

    「For the ProTech series, companies using the online identity verification/eKYC service ProTech ID Checker span a wide range of sectors, including financial institutions such as megabanks, secondhand dealers such as used-goods purchasers, and telecommunications carriers. The cumulative number of adopting companies has exceeded 300. In February 2025, we also began providing ProTech My Number IC Authentication, a public authentication super-app that enables the centralized management and use of various IC applications related to My Number Cards.」

    The cumulative number of companies adopting ProTech ID Checker exceeded 300, and its customer base expanded to financial institutions, secondhand dealers and telecommunications carriers. Provision of ProTech My Number IC Authentication also began in February 2025.
  3. FY2024AdvancedAnnual report

    「Revenue from the ProTech series increased 33.3% year on year, and we will continue promoting the business to resolve more of the difficulties faced by customers.」

    Revenue from the ProTech series increased 33.3% year on year, the cumulative number of companies adopting ProTech ID Checker exceeded 250, and ProTech AI-OCR was released in July 2024, with sales expansion underway.
  4. FY2024-H1AdvancedAnnual report

    「As part of the ProTech series, we have also begun the phased rollout of new services, including ProTech AI-OCR, which can read all types of documents, and will continue promoting the business to resolve more of the difficulties faced by customers.」

    The ProTech series began introducing new services, including ProTech AI-OCR, which supports reading all types of documents, thereby expanding its service scope.
  5. FY2024-Q1AdvancedAnnual report

    「For the online identity verification/eKYC service ProTech ID Checker, the number of adopting companies exceeded 200 in January 2024. Users span a wide range of sectors, including financial institutions, secondhand dealers such as used-goods purchasers, law firms and rental shops. MRR is also growing steadily, and going forward we will seek to increase both the number of adopting companies and average prices.」

    The disclosure states that the number of companies adopting ProTech ID Checker exceeded 200 in January 2024, while the range of user industries expanded and MRR grew steadily. It also describes the policy of increasing the number of adopting companies and average prices.
  6. FY2023AdvancedAnnual report

    「The online identity verification/eKYC service ProTech ID Checker has been adopted across a wide range of industries, including financial institutions, secondhand dealers, law firms and rental shops. In June 2023, we began providing a Public Individual Identity Verification Service that uses My Number Cards for identity verification, and the number of user companies is steadily increasing.」

    For ProTech ID Checker, provision of the Public Individual Identity Verification Service began in June 2023, expanding the range of adopting industries and the number of user companies.
  7. FY2023-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「The online identity verification/eKYC service ProTech ID Checker obtained a patent related to an identity verification system. This was our 13th patent, and we will continue working to expand our intellectual capital, including through patents.」

    ProTech ID Checker obtained a patent related to an identity verification system, bringing the company's total number of patents to 13.
  8. FY2023-Q2AdvancedAnnual report

    「During the six-month period ended 30 September, we began collaborating with 株式会社 DTS (TSE Prime: 9682). The number of contracted companies is increasing, including through new implementations by judicial scrivener offices, used-goods retailers and e-commerce businesses. In June, we also released My Number IC Authentication as a new feature of the ProTech series.」

    The disclosure describes the start of collaboration with DTS, adoption by new industries, and the June release of My Number IC Authentication as developments for the ProTech series.
  9. FY2023-Q1AdvancedAnnual report

    「In 2022, the service was adopted by a diverse range of companies, including financial institutions, judicial scrivener offices, rental website operators and real estate crowdfunding companies.」

    The disclosure describes the expansion of the customer base for ProTech ID Checker and other services beyond financial institutions to include judicial scrivener offices, rental website operators and real estate crowdfunding companies.
  10. FY2022-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「The number of companies using the online identity verification/eKYC service ProTech ID Checker is steadily increasing. Its customers span a wide range of sectors beyond financial institutions, including professional services firms, secondhand dealers and rental shops. We will continue working to increase the number of adopting companies and expand sales.」

    The number of companies adopting ProTech ID Checker has increased, and its customer base has expanded from financial institutions to professional services firms, secondhand dealers and rental shops.
  11. FY2022-Q1AdvancedAnnual report

    「The online identity verification/eKYC service ProTech ID Checker has continued to grow steadily, including its first integration with Synergy!, the domestic CRM service of シナジーマーケティング株式会社, and achieved a 165% year-on-year increase in the number of implementation accounts.」

    ProTech ID Checker was integrated with Synergy! for the first time, and the number of implementation accounts increased 165% year on year.
  12. FY2021AdvancedAnnual report

    「Adoption is progressing across a wide range of industries, including 株式会社レオパレス21 in real estate, 株式会社NOVASTO, which develops POS systems specialising in the reuse industry, and 株式会社石橋楽器店, one of Japan's largest speciality musical instrument retailers, also known as Ishibashi Music. In addition, ProTech AI Masking, an AI-powered automatic health insurance card masking service, received a large order from a leading domestic food manufacturer. In response to growing demand for online transactions driven by digital transformation, we have strengthened webinars and advertising, while focusing on acquiring new customers, resulting in a 481% year-on-year increase in the number of accounts held by companies using ProTech ID Checker.」

    The disclosure states that ProTech ID Checker's customer base expanded into areas including musical instrument retail, alongside a large order for AI Masking and a 481% year-on-year increase in accounts held by adopting companies.
  13. FY2021-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「Within the ProTech series, the online identity verification/eKYC system ProTech ID Checker ranked first in all 3 categories in a site-comparison image survey conducted by General Research Co., Ltd.: “eKYC solution considered easy to implement,” “ease of use of identity verification services chosen by consumers,” and “price satisfaction with eKYC solutions.” Adoption is also progressing across a wide range of industries, including 株式会社レオパレス21 in real estate and 株式会社NOVASTO, which develops POS systems specialising in the reuse industry. In addition, ProTech AI Masking, an AI-powered automatic health insurance card masking service, received a large order from a leading domestic food manufacturer. Sales of ProTech MFA by SMS, which prevents impersonation and unauthorised logins through SMS authentication, have also begun. In response to growing demand for online transactions driven by digital transformation, we have strengthened webinars and advertising, while focusing on acquiring new customers, resulting in a 720% year-on-year increase in the number of accounts held by companies using ProTech ID Checker.」

    The disclosure states that ProTech ID Checker ranked first in 3 categories, expanded into additional industries, received a large order for AI Masking, began sales of MFA by SMS, and achieved a 720% year-on-year increase in accounts held by companies using ID Checker.
  14. FY2021-Q2AdvancedAnnual report

    「The ProTech series, including the online identity verification/eKYC system ProTech ID Checker, has been increasingly adopted by clients across a wide range of industries, including banks, credit card companies, cryptocurrency exchanges, secondhand dealers and judicial scrivener offices. Adoption has also expanded into the real estate industry through implementation at 株式会社レオパレス21, making a significant contribution to business performance. For this highly growth-oriented area, we have released ProTech AI Masking, an AI-powered automatic health insurance card masking service, and ProTech MFA by SMS, which makes it easy to add SMS authentication to websites to prevent impersonation and unauthorised logins, and will pursue further expansion.」

    As ProTech ID Checker's customer base expanded across a broad range of industries, including real estate, ProTech AI Masking and ProTech MFA by SMS were released.
  15. FY2021-Q1AdvancedAnnual report

    「The ProTech series, including the online identity verification/eKYC system ProTech ID Checker, has been increasingly adopted by clients across a wide range of industries, including banks, credit card companies, cryptocurrency exchanges, secondhand dealers and judicial scrivener offices. Adoption has also expanded into the real estate industry through implementation at 株式会社レオパレス21, making a significant contribution to business performance. During the quarter, we successively released new products for this highly growth-oriented area, including an AI-powered automatic health insurance card masking service, and will pursue further expansion.」

    ProTech ID Checker's customer base expanded from banks, card-loan providers, secondhand dealers and law firms to credit card companies, cryptocurrency exchanges, judicial scrivener offices and the real estate industry. New products, including an AI-powered automatic health insurance card masking service, were also released.
  16. FY2020RestatedAnnual report

    「For the ProTech series, the online identity verification/eKYC system ProTech ID Checker, released the year before last, has been increasingly adopted by clients including banks, card-loan providers, secondhand dealers and law firms, and continues to increase the number of accounts and contribute to business performance. In addition, the service lineup has expanded to include features such as automatic masking of health insurance cards, and we will continue promoting sales to a wide range of industries.」

    The disclosure continues to cover the expansion of ProTech ID Checker's customer base, the increase in account numbers, and the expanded lineup, including automatic masking of health insurance cards.
  17. FY2020-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「For the ProTech series, the online identity verification/eKYC system ProTech ID Checker, released last year, has been increasingly adopted by banks, card-loan providers, secondhand dealers and law firms, and continues to increase the number of accounts and contribute to business performance. In addition, the service lineup has expanded to include features such as automatic masking of health insurance cards, and we will continue promoting sales to a wide range of industries.」

    ProTech ID Checker has expanded its customer base, and the service lineup has grown to include features such as automatic masking of health insurance cards.
  18. FY2020-Q2AdvancedAnnual report

    「For the ProTech series, ProTech ID Checker, an online identity verification/eKYC system released last year, has been adopted by clients in banking, card loans, second-hand goods businesses and law firms. We are continuing to increase the number of accounts and contribute to results. We will also expand the service lineup and pursue sales to a diverse range of industries.」

    ProTech ID Checker adoption has expanded to law firms, while the number of accounts and its contribution to results continue to grow. The Company has also indicated a policy of expanding the service lineup and selling to a diverse range of industries.
  19. FY2020-Q1AdvancedAnnual report

    「For the ProTech series, ProTech ID Checker, an online identity verification/e-KYC system released last year, has been adopted by clients in banking, card loans and second-hand goods businesses, making a significant contribution to results. We will continue to increase the number of accounts through active investment and aim to expand revenue.」

    ProTech ID Checker adoption has expanded to banks, card loan providers and second-hand goods businesses, making a significant contribution to results. The policy of increasing the number of accounts and revenue through investment is also continuing.
  20. FY2019AdvancedAnnual report

    「For the ProTech series, we developed high-growth products, including ProTech ID Checker, an online identity verification/e-KYC system released in the third quarter, which won the Security Award in the Semi-Grand Prix category at the Nikkei xTECH EXPO AWARD 2019, and have already decided to deploy the product at multiple companies.」

    ProTech ID Checker was released in the third quarter, won a Security Award, and was approved for deployment at multiple companies.
  21. FY2019-Q2RestatedAnnual report

    「In April 2019, we also entered into a business partnership with 株式会社バルクホールディングス and released ZEIJAX, a vulnerability assessment service using machine learning and AI.」

    The partnership with バルクホールディングス and the release of ZEIJAX are also described as initiatives involving financial and security-related services, following the previous quarter.
  22. FY2019-Q1AdvancedAnnual report

    「In April 2019, we also entered into a business partnership with 株式会社バルクホールディングス and released ZEIJAX, a vulnerability assessment service using machine learning and AI.」

    Through a business partnership with 株式会社バルクホールディングス, the Company released ZEIJAX, a vulnerability assessment service using machine learning and AI, in April 2019.
  23. FY2018AdvancedAnnual report

    「For the ProTech series, ProTech License Reader, a service for customers of financial institutions released in the first quarter, achieved steady revenue growth.」

    The disclosure states that ProTech License Reader, released in the first quarter, achieved steady full-year revenue growth.
  24. FY2018-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「During the third quarter, we entered into a business partnership agreement with 株式会社カオピーズ, which is engaged in research and development of image-recognition solutions using deep learning, and plan to expand the service so that it can be used not only for driver's licences but also for a broad range of printed materials with strong demand for image recognition.」

    For ProTech License Reader, the Company entered into a business partnership agreement with 株式会社カオピーズ, which works on deep learning and image recognition, and indicated plans to expand coverage to printed materials other than driver's licences.
  25. FY2018-Q2RestatedAnnual report

    「For ProTech License Reader, we focused on expanding its functionality and on sales efforts aimed primarily at existing customers of financial institutions. These initiatives are expected to contribute to revenue growth from the third quarter onward.」

    The Company is continuing to expand the functionality of ProTech License Reader and conduct sales activities targeting existing financial institution customers, with revenue growth expected from the third quarter onward.
  26. FY2018-Q1AdvancedAnnual report

    「In addition, during the first quarter, we released the new ProTech License Reader service for customers of financial institutions. ProTech License Reader uses OCR technology to automatically enter driver's licence information into input forms. Sales efforts focused primarily on existing customers of financial institutions made a significant contribution to revenue growth.」

    The Company released ProTech License Reader, which uses OCR to automatically enter driver's licence information into input forms for financial institutions, and contributed to revenue growth through sales efforts focused on existing customers.
  27. FY2017-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「Improvements to ProTech Mail Checker, a cloud service that checks in real time whether an entered email address exists, helped enhance usability and contributed to wider adoption by financial institutions and e-commerce websites, among others, resulting in continued revenue growth from the previous quarter.」

    ProTech Mail Checker has undergone functional improvements, adoption has progressed at financial institutions and e-commerce websites, among others, and revenue growth has continued.
  28. FY2017-Q2AdvancedAnnual report

    「Active sales efforts during the previous quarter, primarily targeting financial institutions, led to a substantial increase in the number of accounts and contributed to revenue growth. In particular, the cloud service ProTech Mail Checker, which checks in real time whether an entered email address exists, made a significant contribution.」

    The number of accounts increased substantially through sales efforts targeting financial institutions, and ProTech Mail Checker made a significant contribution to revenue growth.
  29. FY2017-Q1RestatedAnnual report

    「As a result of test deployments at financial institutions and active sales efforts, which continued from the previous fiscal year, the services are expected to contribute to full-scale revenue growth going forward.」

    Test deployments at financial institutions and active sales efforts are continuing, while full-scale revenue growth remains described as a future expectation.
  30. FY2016AdvancedAnnual report

    「The ProTech series released during the fiscal year comprises cloud services for companies operating websites, primarily financial institutions, providing measures against unauthorised logins, bots and phishing, as well as enhanced security through encryption. Test deployments progressed at financial institutions during the fiscal year, and the services are expected to contribute to full-scale revenue growth from the next fiscal year.」

    The Company released security services for the financial industry, marking progress beyond the development and provision stage as test deployments advanced.
  31. FY2016-Q3First statedAnnual report

    「In addition, during the third quarter, we advanced the development and provision of security-related services for our customer base in the financial industry, aimed at preventing unauthorised logins, combating bots and phishing, and strengthening security through encryption.」

    The Company is advancing the development and provision of services for the financial industry aimed at preventing unauthorised logins, combating bots and phishing, and strengthening security through encryption.
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