WISeKey International Holding Ltd: WISeKey Applies for Independent Identity Provider Status to Support the Swiss Federal e-ID Act
An electronic identity (eID) should enable users to identify themselves correctly and securely on the internet
Geneva, Switzerland - February 16, 2021: WISeKey International Holding Ltd. ( WISeKey ) (SIX: WIHN, NASDAQ: WKEY), a leading global cybersecurity and IoT company, today announced that it will apply to receive an independent identity provider status for its WISeID platform for the Swiss Federal Act on Electronic Identification Services (e-ID Act).
Of note, the Swiss electorate is scheduled to vote on March 7, 2021 to approve the legislation introducing a federally recognized electronic identity, the e-ID, which regulates how people can be uniquely identified on the internet. Once the e-ID Act is approved, anyone who wants an e-ID must apply through a federally approved identity provider.
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WISeKey and Turing Cryptography Sign Strategic Partnership to Jointly Commercialize Trust Services
Geneva - February 3, 2021 - WISeKey International Holding ( WISeKey , SIX: WIHN, NASDAQ: WKEY), a leading cybersecurity and IoT company, signed a strategic partnership agreement with Turing Crypto GmbH ( Turing Cryptography ), an AI powered security company based in Berlin, Germany, with a strong footprint in Asia, North America, and Europe. Turing Cryptography is a subsidiary of CrossCert, Inc. ( CrossCert KOSDAQ: 041460), the only Global Certification Authority in South Korea.
As per the terms of this agreement, WISeKey and Turing Cryptography will join forces to roll out a full suite of SSL/TLS services in the Asia-Pacific region secured by the OISTE/WISeKey Root of Trust.
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WISeKey and Turing Cryptography Sign Strategic Partnership to Jointly Commercialize Trust Services
Wisekey International Holding SAFebruary 3, 2021 GMT
WISeKey and Turing Cryptography Sign Strategic Partnership to Jointly Commercialize Trust Services
Geneva – February 3, 2021 - WISeKey International Holding (“WISeKey”, SIX: WIHN, NASDAQ: WKEY), a leading cybersecurity and IoT company, signed a strategic partnership agreement with Turing Crypto GmbH (“Turing Cryptography”), an AI powered security company based in Berlin, Germany, with a strong footprint in Asia, North America, and Europe. Turing Cryptography is a subsidiary of CrossCert, Inc. (“CrossCert” KOSDAQ: 041460), the only Global Certification Authority in South Korea.