New addition to the partner portfolio: data security through HSMs

achelos announces partnership with Securosys

Paderborn, 13 April 2023 – achelos GmbH, a software development and consulting firm based in Paderborn (Germany), has entered into a partnership with Swiss security specialist Securosys SA. achelos now has access to the HSM products from Securosys as a system integrator, adding its own extensive HSM consulting services to create a comprehensive solution for customers. Working together, the two companies offer the ideal mix of products and services to secure the data of B2B customers across all sectors in the DACH region.

Securing sensitive data, while at the same time ensuring access for those with the requisite rights, is absolutely critical in this day and age. achelos offers extensive expert knowledge in the field of cyber security, as well as the Hardware Security Modules (HSMs) that are vital for making this a reality. In combination with a secure Public Key Infrastructure, as well as other business applications, achelos as a system integrator provides customers with a comprehensive solution.

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Using the Hardware Security Modules from Securosys in achelos solutions, companies gain access to HSM technology that can be expanded on site. The cloud-based and geo-redundant security solutions are among the most advanced in the market. The unique security concept of Securosys perfectly complements the achelos solution portfolio and offers customers another added benefit, for example when encrypting data in the cloud. The customised HSM solution from achelos and Securosys is available in the cloud or as an on-premises solution.

"We're delighted to have found with Securosys another innovative and experienced provider of highly secure HSM solutions for our partner network. The cloud solutions from Securosys in particular complement our portfolio perfectly and offer an excellent basis for implementing exciting projects in the cloud together. In this context, achelos ensures the real-time availability and confidentiality of sensitive data in the cloud. Our customers then benefit from a holistic offer," comments Thomas Freitag, Managing Director at achelos, describing the benefits of the cooperation with Securosys.

Robert Rogenmoser, CEO at Securosys SA, adds: "The cooperation with achelos opens up new markets and market opportunities for both companies. Customers also gain «affordable» access to the extended cyber security thanks to the stand-alone HSM-as-a-Service ecosystem and the latest HSM technology from Securosys. This is beneficial to all customers, irrespective of their specific security requirements (digital identities, signatures, data security, cloud security, blockchain/crypto, etc.). We look forward to many years of cooperation with achelos, one of the leading cyber security consultants who are capable of marketing the entire portfolio of Securosys SA and integrating it into their own solutions."

The two companies look forward to working together to further advance data security. More information can be found here:

Securosys SA, based in Zurich, Switzerland, is a market leader in cyber security, encryption, and in securing digital identities. Founded in 2014, Securosys secures the Swiss financial markets on behalf of the Swiss National Bank and protects transactions worth over 100 billion Euros every day. The company supplies more than half of the Tier 1 banks worldwide with hardware security modules developed and built in Switzerland. Securosys offers a wide range of security network appliances focused on commercial applications. These include communication encryption and key generation and management. All products are developed and manufactured in Switzerland.

Press contact:

Securosys SA | Martina Alig | Förrlibuckstrasse 70 l 8005 Zürich l Switzerland

T: +41 44 552 31 00 | martina.alig(at)securosys.ch | www.securosys.com

Thomas Freitag, Managing Director at achelos and Robert Rogenmoser, CEO at Securosys

From left to right: Thomas Freitag, Managing Director at achelos and Robert Rogenmoser, CEO at Securosys are looking forward to the cooperation between the two companies in the field of HSM solutions. (Photo: achelos/Securosys)