Strong together
G+D is actively involved as a member in the following associations and technology networks.
Afrika-Verein (German-African Business Association)
As a nationwide association for trade and industry, Afrika-Verein represents the interests of its members in economic relationships between Germany and Africa.
Allianz für Cybersicherheit
This alliance is an initiative run by the German Federal Office for Information Security (BSI), in which all the key players in the area of cybersecurity are brought together.
Asia-Pacific Committee
The Asia-Pacific Committee is the voice of German business in Asia. Its goal is to strengthen collaboration with countries in the Asia-Pacific region.
Banknote Ethics Initiative
The Banknote Ethics Initiative promotes ethical business practices in the cash cycle. It fights against corruption and for compliance with competition law.
Bayerischer Verband für Sicherheit in der Wirtschaft e.V.
The BVSW advises its members on security matters, holds specialist conferences and workshops, and offers many training courses on security-related subjects.
Bundesvereinigung Deutscher Geld- und Wertdienste
The BDGW represents the interests of cash-in-transit companies, and – among other activities – champions good working conditions for employees in the industry.
European Telecommunications Standards Institute
The European Telecommunications Standards Institute defines current and future standards for information and telecommunications technologies.
Eurosmart – The voice of the smartcard industry
Eurosmart represents the interests of the European smartcard industry, contributes to the global expansion of the smart security market, and drives forward the security of applications.
FIDO Alliance
The aims of Fast IDentity Online are “Better security and reduced costs”. The Alliance advocates a globally consistent security standard for online authentication processes.
Global Platform Group
Global Platform Group creates interoperable specifications for single- and multi-application smartcards, smartcard system environments, and terminals.
GSM Association
GSM Association is the global association for GSM wireless operators. It compiles cross-network standards, e.g. for roaming.
Java Card Forum
This international forum promotes Java as the preferred programming language for smartcard applications, and concentrates on putting together specifications.
Mobey Forum
Mobey Forum promotes mobile technologies worldwide. Its members include internationally leading financial service providers and manufacturers of mobile devices.
Open Mobile Alliance
The OMA provides open specifications for the creation of interoperable services in the wireless sector, thereby making a contribution to such services being launched quickly and efficiently.
OSPT Alliance
OSPT Alliance works on globally secure, cost-efficient, and flexible payment solutions for transport companies.
Ost-Ausschuss der Deutschen Wirtschaft
The German Committee on Eastern European Economic Relations has been promoting the interests of German business in Eastern Europe since 1952, and currently supports 21 countries.
SIMalliance Limited
SIMalliance is a nonprofit industry association that dedicates itself to the global creation, provision, and management of secure mobile services.
Smart Payment Association
The SPA represents card manufacturers as well as the payment industry, and dedicates itself to current challenges in the payment ecosystem.
Vereinigung der Bayerischen Wirtschaft e.V.
The VBW represents the interests of 134 Bavarian employer and business associations, as well as 41 companies with a total of 4.7 million employees.
Verband Deutscher Maschinen- und Anlagenbau e.V.
The VDMA represents machinery construction and plant engineering, and – with around 3,200 members – is Europe’s largest industrial association.
Verimi GmbH
The Verimi GmbH is the new European cross-industry identification, registration and data platform. Verimi combines a convenient and central log-in (single sign-on) with highest security and privacy standards under European law (GDPR, LoA 1-4) and the user’s self-determination about the usage of their personal data (opt-in).