Press releases

Sophia Antipolis, 19 April 2016: During its 67th General Assembly on 19 April 2016, ETSI signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Eurosmart. This cooperation agreement will enrich the ecosystem of security-related issues in ETSI and help to ensure the security robustness of next generation (5G)...

Pretema, a provider of precision technology for electromechanical applications for the microelectronic and automotive industries and for applications that require a secure element, such as mobile communications, mobile payment, public transport or cyber security related devices, has joined Eurosmart as a new member. Eurosmart represents...

New member with focus on the Internet of Things (IoT) As of April 2016, Sanoïa will join Eurosmart, the Brussels-based association of the Smart Security Industry, as a new member. Eurosmart Chairman Timothée Mangenot welcomes Sanoïa: “This is a valuable addition to Eurosmart’s portfolio of members. We...

Worldwide shipments of secure elements to exceed 9 billion units in 2015 At the opening of the CARTES SECURE CONNEXIONS 2015, Eurosmart, the Voice of the Smart Security Industry, presented its annual forecast of the worldwide secure element shipments. Timothée Mangenot, President of Eurosmart: “The smart security...

Effective today, GSTAG, a manufacturer of multi-technology smart cards joined Eurosmart, the European association representing the Smart Security Industry in Brussels, as a new member. “We welcome GSTAG as a new member. Their know-how will complement Eurosmart’s portfolio of experts in the area of digital trust...

eIDAS: national eID schemes will need to provide sufficient requirements against high level attacks Brussels, 23rd of September 2015 – On September 8th, four implementing acts fleshing out Regulation 910/2014 on electronic identification and trust services for electronic transactions (eIDAS) were officially referenced in the official...

Shipments of secure elements up by over 12% in 2014 Eurosmart, the Voice of the Smart Security Industry, released the 2014 figures for the worldwide secure elements shipments and the smart secure contactless markets as well as the corresponding 2015 forecast. The data provided by Eurosmart consist...

The European Commission has recently unveiled the results of a pan-European public opinion analysis on cybersecurity1, which shows that cybercrime is a growing concern for internet users in the EU. Eurosmart, The Voice of the Smart Security Industry, has for a long time now been...