1. Overview
Koscom contributes to the efficiency of IT infrastructure in the financial industry by providing IT infrastructure for both securities and futures companies, and financial investment sector to save the cost from redundant investment
Koscom provides a variety of IT services:
- Network service (Stock-Net) that connects the securities and futures market to market participants
- Disaster recovery (DR) service for system failures
- Certificate service for a safe financial transaction
- IT system protection service for security breach
- PowerBase Securities Company(Company System), kRX(Trading), KRX(Market Price Information) - Information Protection, Network service
- User-Authorized Certificate service-Financial investment companies and others
- DR for Securities/Futures companies, DR for KRX(Trading), DR for KRX(Information)
- Financial institutions, Information Providers, Medea, etc
- Disaster Recovery Service
2. High-speed network Service(STOCK-NET)
The service provides dedicated networks for the financial investment business by connecting KRX, financial firms, financial investment association, securities & futures firms and other institutional investors. (The 'Stock-Net' has been operated as a joint network of market participants since Oct. 1991)
Overview
- Processing the transmission on order/settlement of securities & futures firms
- Transmitting the market data to users of capital market from home and abroad
- Connecting the computer center of securities and futures firms with local branch offices
- Connecting the brokerage system, STP-HUB between the securities firms and institutional investors
- Connecting the system between related bodies, including FSS, KSD, KSFC, the bank of Korea, etc and securities firms
- Processing global works by connecting the global network
Main Contents
- The network service delivers order and market price in capital market.
- Providing the shortest distance of route for order and market price by establishing one-to-one network between market and customers.
- Providing non-stop service which guarantees business continuity and operating backup services for telecommunication route(equipment) in the Yeouido and Seocho center.
- The network is delivering financial data between the headquarter and branch offices.
- The financial data is delivered to the customer's headquarter(computer office) and the branch office, using the nationwide backbone network.
- Real-time data synchronization
- In case of disorder from natural disaster, the service could guarantee the business continuity through the disaster recovery center.
- Establishing and operating the dedicated super high-speed optical telecommunication equipment by each customer.
- Maintenance service for customer is being operated in local branches.
- The integrated control center is capable of monitoring 24/7 to protect the customer's network and information.
Main features
Main features
Type |
Description |
Transmission service |
Customer dedicated private network |
Stock network service |
Providing transmission route for stock business, including order, trading, settlement and market price inquiry, etc. |
DWDM service |
Providing DR network solution, using super high-speed optical network |
High-speed internet service |
Providing the optimized internet with strong security function |
Global stock-net service |
Providing global network which connects the capital market in home and abroad |
Maintenance service |
Providing the integrated maintenance service on terminal circuit equipment |
Main System Center(Yeouido) - Spots, Futures & Options DR, K-OTC, Information system, PowerBase
- Authorized Certificate Service Center(Anyang)
- Main Network Center (Yeouido)
- Backup Network Center (Seocho)
- System Backup Cente(Anyang)
- Customer’s Headquarters(Server Rooms)
- Customer’s Branch Office(Seoul(Yeouido,Seocho) Incheon, Anyang, Daejeon, Gwangju, Daegu, Busan KRX, Busan IDC, Busan)
- Main Center for Futures & Options (Busan) - Futures & Options, Spots DR
3. BCP
Koscom has established a remote disaster recovery center in Anyang with floor area of 13,200 m² with market-leading IT infrastructure.
Koscom’s Anyang Center was established to provide reliable solutions to ensure the business continuity in case of failures in customer's system
- Operation of DR center
- System and facility recovery in case of system failure or disaster
- Backup data delivery service
- BCP (Business Continuity Plan) consulting
4. Derivatives Proximity Service Center
In Busan IDC located near the KRX derivatives market, Koscom provides a proximity service to market participants including securities companies.
Furnished with impeccable security facilities against system breach or human intrusion and multi-layered data protection devices against any failure or disaster
- Space lease for rack and cage and operation services
- Office lease and operation service for trading (Dealing Rooms)
- Communications for transmission service such as securities/transmission network or the intranet
Promotes foreign investors’ participation in KRX derivatives market
IDC Center Map
Location
- Located within 100 meters from KRX derivatives Center
- Low-latency environment
- Outstanding communication environment, close to KT South Busan office (within 100m) and LG U+ office (in the IDC)