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Since its introduction in 2010, Germany’s national ID card – with its integrated online identification feature – has been recognized as one of the world’s most secure government-issued documents. To ensure that it remains secure in the future, the next generation of ID cards must be protected against potential quantum-computer attacks. This applies to both the hardware and software of all cards issued in the coming years, as each card is valid for ten years.

Breakthrough collaboration brings secure, resilient, and flexible connectivity to consumers and device makers worldwide Giesecke+Devrient (G+D), a global SecurityTech company headquartered in Munich, Germany, today announced that its SGP.32 eSIM technology has been integrated into the recently announced eero Signal from eero, an Amazon company. This collaboration marks one of the first commercial deployments of the new SGP.32 standard, and represents a significant milestone in advancing connected home and IoT technologies.

Giesecke+Devrient (G+D) has been recognized with three awards at the prestigious Juniper Research Future Digital Awards 2025. G+D Netcetera, the financial software specialist of the G+D Group, won the top honor, a Platinum Award, for its new BIN Attack Score solution. The G+D products Convego^® Card Designer and the Convego^® Issuance Kiosk each won a Gold Award.

Advancing the preparation of a digital euro, the European Central Bank (ECB) has announced the conclusion of the framework agreements for each of the five digital euro negotiated procurement procedures (also see tender results in the Official Journal of the European Union). A cooperation between Giesecke+Devrient (G+D) partnering with Nexi and Capgemini has now been selected as the first ranked tenderer in the framework agreement to provide an end-to-end solution to make digital euro payments offline available to users and merchants across Europe. The ability to pay offline, with no third-party involvement, is a key feature of the digital euro, which would ensure privacy and resilience as only cash does today.

The Internet of Things (IoT) continues to expand rapidly, with eSIM technology playing a pivotal role in enabling secure, flexible, and scalable connectivity for billions of devices worldwide. As a global provider of IoT connectivity solutions, Giesecke+Devrient (G+D) highlights the many advantages of eSIM technology and presents the latest innovations in the field.

European TrustTech investor G+D Ventures leads a €5M Series A round with Swiss Post Ventures, Mozilla Ventures, and NGS Capital, fueling Roseman Labs’ expansion and advancing its Trusted Collective Intelligence platform already used by 150+ institutions in healthcare, national security, and financial services. Existing investors, Matterwave, Spacewalk, and NP-Hard Ventures also participate in the round.

Complete visibility of all goods movements is critical for transport and logistics companies like DB Cargo. Telematics and sensor technology ensure that the location and condition of every rail car can be tracked at all times. To achieve this, DB Cargo is now implementing the IoTgo^® Track-Solar rail solution from Giesecke+Devrient (G+D), which provides efficient, sustainable, and maintenance-free tracking.

Giesecke+Devrient (G+D), a global SecurityTech company, has further built on its recent successes with promissory note issuances by securing its latest loan totaling €250 million, marking the largest promissory note loan in G+D’s history.

A picture is worth a thousand words – and on a payment card, it becomes a true lifestyle statement, turning every transaction into a more personal experience. The newly introduced generative and analytical AI capabilities of Convego^® Card Designer from Giesecke+Devrient (G+D) enable consumers to generate their own card design, while adhering to banks’ regulatory requirements.

Giesecke+Devrient (G+D), a global SecurityTech company, and Daon, The Digital Identity Trust company, have signed a global partnership agreement to collaborate across multiple markets and technologies. This strategic partnership aims at combining key G+D offerings with Daon’s industry-leading identity verification (IDV) and biometric authentication capabilities, optimizing security and trust for its partners and customers worldwide. The collaboration spans private sector offerings for banks and fintechs, mobile network operators, and in the public sector on eID schemes, mobile driver’s licenses, and digital identity ecosystems.