Gemalto N.V. is a global provider of digital security products and services, focused on enabling secure communication and transactions. The company operates through two main segments: Identity, IoT & Cybersecurity, and Smartcards & Issuance. It designs and delivers a range of security solutions for governments, industrial entities, and enterprises, including ePassports, biometric ID cards, and services for border management and voter registration. Additionally, Gemalto offers machine-to-machine and Internet of Things solutions, data encryption, identity protection, and access management services. The company supplies secure personal devices such as SIM cards, smart banking cards, and USB tokens, along with software and advisory services to enhance security measures for its clients. Headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, Gemalto was formerly known as Axalto Holding N.V. and became a subsidiary of Thales S.A. in 2019.
Green Bit S.p.a., founded in 1989 and headquartered in Grugliasco, Italy, specializes in the design, manufacture, and sale of biometric systems, particularly focusing on fingerprint recognition technologies. The company offers a variety of livescans, including single finger, dual finger/rolled, ten-print, and palm scans, along with software development kits for fingerprint enrollment and verification applications. These products are utilized in numerous sectors, including law enforcement, government identification, criminal background checks, and various emerging markets. Green Bit's solutions cater to diverse application scenarios such as large ID programs and other identification needs, positioning the company as a key player in the biometric technology field.
3M - Identity Management Business
Acquisition in 2017
3M’s identity management business provides biometric hardware and software that enable identity verification and authentication, as well as secure materials and document readers.
Trüb provides identification solutions primarily to governments and banks and is a leading provider of high security polycarbonate identity documents.
MIDS specializes in secure personalized enrollment and issuance systems to meet the requirements of each state. The combination of Gemalto and MIDS promises to bring to its customers the most innovative identity solutions and the ability to implement large scale card programs with the highest levels of service.
SafeNet specializes in providing a comprehensive range of security solutions, including encryption technologies, hardware, and software. The company's offerings focus on data protection, securing information at rest, in motion, and in use, as well as managing software licenses. SafeNet serves a diverse clientele, which includes major corporations and government agencies, among them UBS, Nokia, Fujitsu, and the U.S. Departments of Defense and Homeland Security. By delivering advanced security tools, SafeNet aids organizations in safeguarding critical business data, communications, financial transactions, and digital identities. The company was acquired by Vector Capital in 2007.
Shoreline is a provider of secure and non-secure ATM and debit cards tailored for financial institutions. The company specializes in plastic cards for various payment programs, including Visa Check and Master Money. In addition to card production, Shoreline offers credit and debit card personalization and fulfillment services. Committed to enhancing customer experience, Shoreline emphasizes superior customer service while leveraging advanced technology in the payment card industry.
Source One Direct specializes in providing personalized card services tailored to meet the specific needs of businesses. The company focuses on customizable products and services related to payment, loyalty, and membership options. It also offers print fulfillment services to various sectors, including insurance, financial services, retail, telecommunications, and loyalty programs. By investing in advanced technology and state-of-the-art manufacturing processes, Source One Direct aims to deliver comprehensive solutions that address the diverse requirements of its clients.
Ironstratus
Acquisition in 2013
IronStratus, Inc. provides cloud-based identity and access management services (SSO)
Data Security Systems Solutions Pte Ltd (DS3) is a prominent provider of authentication solutions and cryptographic products tailored for banks, governments, and enterprises globally. Established in 1998 by a team with extensive research and development experience in information security, DS3 serves over 100 clients across 22 countries, including several of the world’s top banks. Recently acquired by Gemalto Pte Ltd, DS3 now operates within Gemalto’s eBanking division, enhancing its capabilities in the digital security landscape. The company specializes in integrated solutions that deliver authentication and end-to-end encryption for online banking and remote transactions. Its flagship product, the Authentication Server, now known as the Gemalto Ezio Server, is a versatile two-factor authentication appliance that adheres to various open standards and is easily integrated into existing systems. This product is essential for clients in authenticating millions of online users daily, authorizing remote access and transactions, and ensuring compliance with security and regulatory requirements.
Ericsson Internet Payment Exchange AB
Acquisition in 2012
IPX has developed one of the mobile payment and messaging platforms in the world. IPX connects more than 1,000 customers to over 120 Mobile Network Operators (MNOs). IPX also operates payment platforms as a white label service for various operators. IPX, which is headquartered in Stockholm, employs approximately 100 people.
SensorLogic specializes in machine-to-machine (M2M) application hosting and offers a platform-as-a-service (PaaS) that delivers customizable M2M solutions integrated with a nationwide GSM/GPRS network. Through its XpressIQ Service Suite, SensorLogic provides customers with ready-to-use applications for GPS tracking, asset monitoring, and control, along with additional network services. By focusing on cloud-based M2M applications, SensorLogic enables businesses to efficiently manage and optimize their operations through advanced technology solutions.
Trivnet specializes in providing a transaction management platform tailored for the Mobile Financial Services (MFS) sector. The company equips mobile network operators and service providers with the necessary technology and services to develop their own MFS systems. This enables users to effortlessly store and transfer money, pay bills, and purchase goods and services directly from their mobile devices. Trivnet has established global partnerships within the telecommunications and banking industries, facilitating numerous integrations with prominent billing systems, prepaid services, banks, and clearing gateways. By offering mobile payment and commerce solutions, Trivnet supports operators and service providers in launching profitable offerings quickly and with minimal investment.
Cinterion is the provider of industrial Machine-to-Machine (M2M) wireless communication modules, Cinterion’s M2M module technology with Gemalto expertise in deploying software and services for mobile network operators will provide simple to deploy M2M solutions with proven security and demonstrated remote “over-the-air” management of devices for industrial companies, for administrations and for mobile network operators which are increasingly seeking to offer M2M communication services.
Todos AB is a provider of strong authentication solutions for internet banking. Todos has to date delivered in excess of 20 million products to over 100 financial institutions in more than 30 countries. Todos core offer is the eCode Suite, including the Todos Versatile Authentication Server, which enables strong authentication and transaction verification. The Versatile Authentication Server supports all leading industry standards and is augmented by patented technology such as Dynamic Signatures. Using their EMV card and a Todos’ eCode reader, consumers can use their PIN code to securely sign internet banking transactions. An additional layer of security can be provided by displaying transaction details on the reader, so that users “sign what they see”, thwarting in particular “man in the browser” attacks. Over the coming months Todos will be integrated with Gemalto’s Identification and Access Management business line.
Valimo Wireless
Acquisition in 2010
Valimo´s products enable mobile phone users to securely authenticate themselves, digitally sign documents and confirm legally binding transactions by entering a self-chosen passphrase or a PIN code. Valimo Mobile ID solution facilitates secure online banking, mobile payments, governmental services, electronic and mobile commerce, and identity and access rights management for enterprise applications.
Serverside Group, Ltd. provides software solutions to issuers, personalization bureaus, and manufacturers of the cards industry. It offers AllAboutMe, a Web-based card personalization application that allows its users to create own personal payment cards using the photos of loved ones, pets, favorite places, and memorable events; TalkAboutMe, an interactive banner advertisement tool that is used by issuers to showcase card design programs; and ShareMyDesign, an online marketing tool that allows cardholders to share and discuss card designs online. The company also provides Virtual Portfolio, a Web-based management tool that enables issuers to launch online card marketing campaigns, assess and adjust campaigns in real time, and print cards on demand; Image Checking, a web-based interface that is used to screen the images selected for personal card creation prior to printing; and Image Management, a browser-based application that allows issuers to coordinate and control image galleries. Serverside Group, Ltd. has strategic partnerships with Visa, Inc.; Datacard Corporation; PAYjr, Inc.; and CardParnter, Inc. The company was formerly known as Serverside Graphics Ltd. and in May 2005 it changed its name to Serverside Group Ltd. Serverside Group Ltd. was incorporated in 2003 and is based in London, United Kingdom with additional offices in New York, New York; Wauconda, Illinois; and Auckland, New Zealand.
Trusted Logic
Acquisition in 2009
Trusted Logic is a independent player in the digital security market, providing secure software for personal portable devices.
O3SIS AG is a prominent provider of personal data management solutions specifically designed for mobile network operators. Based near Cologne, Germany, the company manages over one billion personal data records and supports more than 300 devices, including popular models such as the iPhone and BlackBerry. O3SIS offers a software suite that enables consumers to access and share various types of personal data, including contacts, emails, and multimedia content, seamlessly across mobile devices and cloud storage. Additionally, the company provides push email technology, which facilitates the notification and transfer of emails to mobile subscribers' devices, regardless of where the data is stored. O3SIS serves over 20 blue-chip clients, including tier-one operators and large enterprises, highlighting its strong presence in the telecommunications industry.
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