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In fiscal year 2025, Giesecke+Devrient (G+D) reaffirmed its position as the global leader in SecurityTech for mission-critical infrastructure. In a market where security is becoming essential for technological and societal stability, G+D demonstrates strong growth prospects. For years, the company has played a key role in shaping the expansion of critical security infrastructures.

G+D Netcetera, the financial software subsidiary of Giesecke+Devrient (G+D), has successfully completed the acquisition of Bank-Verlag's Payments & Banking Services business. The infrastructure handles one in four card and internet-based payments in Germany. With this move, G+D Netcetera becomes an end-to-end digitalization partner for the German financial industry.

SecurityTech company Giesecke+Devrient (G+D) has taken a decisive step in its international growth strategy with the acquisition of XTec Incorporated, a U.S.-based leader in secure authentication solutions. The transaction closed on February 27, marking a strategic expansion into a core growth market for digital identity and public-sector security.

Rivian’s upcoming R2 to be among the first vehicles globally to launch with GSMA SGP.32–enabled eSIM technology

Global SecurityTech company Giesecke+Devrient (G+D), the leading provider of eSIM technology, today launched a new cloud-based eSIM solution powered by Amazon Web Services (AWS). This new collaboration combines trusted digital security from G+D with best-in-class cloud agility and scale from AWS, enabling customers to confidently deploy and manage devices with eSIM connectivity worldwide.

Veridos will once again provide the secure participant identification technology for the Munich Security Conference (MSC) in 2026. This marks the seventh consecutive year that the company’s electronic access control system is being used at the world’s leading forum for international security policy. The long-standing partnership highlights the reliability, security and operational stability of the Veridos solution.

Giesecke+Devrient (G+D) acquires critical German payment infrastructure: The global SecurityTech company is purchasing the Payments & Banking Services business of Bank-Verlag, a subsidiary of the Association of German Banks (Bundesverband deutscher Banken). This expands G+D's portfolio with central payment and banking services for the German financial industry. One in four card and internet-based payment transactions in Germany is processed through this infrastructure. By combining technological expertise and market presence, G+D strengthens its role as an innovation driver for the German financial sector. Through this sale, Bank-Verlag's customers and employees gain attractive, long-term growth prospects.

The security tech company Giesecke+Devrient (G+D) will in future support start-ups and research teams from the ecosystem of the Technical University of Munich (TUM) and UnternehmerTUM. As a platinum partner of TUM Venture Labs, G+D will accompany start-up teams in the fields of security technology, post-quantum cryptography, and artificial intelligence over a period of five years.

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.