Document Security Systems, Inc. develops, manufactures, and markets paper and plastic products designed to protect information from unauthorized scanning, copying, and digital imaging in the United States and internationally. It provides document security technologies for the counterfeit prevention, brand protection, and validation of authentic print media, including government-issued documents, aerospace industry spare parts documents, pharmaceutical packaging, identification cards, licenses, currency, certifications, travel documents, prescription and medical forms, and school transcripts. The company’s products and services include AuthentiGuard security paper, a blank paper that reveals hidden warning words, logos, or images when the paper is faxed, copied, or scanned; secure paper, plastic, packaging, and Internet-based and software enterprise solutions with anti-counterfeiting and authentication features; and digital security solutions that allow the author of microsoft office documents to secure alphanumeric content that is printed or digitally stored. It markets its anti-counterfeiting products and technologies under the AuthentiGuard DX, AuthentiGuard On–Demand, AuthentiGuard Laser Moire, AuthentiGuard Prism, AuthentiGuard Pantograph 4000, AuthentiGuard Phantom, AuthentiGuard VeriGlow, AuthentiGuard Survivor 21, AuthentiGuard Obscurascan, AuthentiGuard Block-Out, and AuthentiGuard MicroPerf brand names. The company serves federal, state, and local governments; and law enforcement agencies, as well as financial institutions, high technology and consumer goods, entertainment and gaming, healthcare/pharmaceutical, defense, and genuine parts industries.
Document Security Systems, Inc. was formerly known as New Sky Communications, Inc. and changed its name on February 4, 2003. The company was founded in 1984 and is based in Rochester, New York.