MULTOS in the News

Ellipse, the creator of the EVC® All-In-One EMV integrated dynamic security code micromodule, joins the MULTOS Consortium London, UK – 4th April 2023 – The MULTOS Consortium, a group of international blue-chip organisations responsible for the promotion and development of MULTOS technology, announced today that Ellipse World, Inc. (Ellipse), the creator of the EVC® All-In-One dynamic card security code EMV micromodule for payment cards, has joined as a partner member. This latest generation of drop-in replacement EMV micromodule transforms a basic payment card into a full-fledged e-Commerce security product. The EVC (Ellipse Verification Code) All-In-One module integrates a built-in screen that displays a refreshed security code (known as CVV/CVC)...

McLEAR joins the MULTOS Consortium London, UK – 02 Sept 2021 – The MULTOS Consortium, a group of international blue chip organisations responsible for the promotion and development of the MULTOS specifications, announced today that McLEAR, a leading technology company supplying innovative smart payment rings has joined as a Partner Member. MULTOS is a proven security technology for digital devices providing high security and flexibility. As a secure micro controller or a crypto co-processor, MULTOS protects smart cards for payments and identity, wearables and other connected devices. The Consortium consists of successful global companies respected in their fields of secure payments, identity, IoT, information...

IOTICS joins the MULTOS Consortium London, UK – 27th May 2021 – The MULTOS Consortium, a group of international blue chip organisations responsible for the promotion and development of the MULTOS specifications, announced today that IOTICS, an innovative software company supplying pioneering Digital Twin technology, has joined as a Partner Member. As a member, IOTICS will participate in the MULTOS Business and Technical Architecture Groups which will allow them to contribute towards the development and growth of MULTOS whilst benefiting from the Consortium’s marketing, technical, and networking resources with members that span the secure payments, digital identity, IoT and smart device industries.  IOTICS are a team...

IoT Horizon implements MULTOS technology within their secure MPWR:Sense solution London, UK – 26th January 2021 – The MULTOS Consortium, a group of international blue chip organisations responsible for the promotion and development of the MULTOS specifications, announced today that IoT Horizon, one of its members, has completed the implementation of the secure MULTOS technology within its MPWR:Sense solution, a secure and standalone, environmental sensor. IoT Horizon is an Internet of Things (IoT) and Digital Transformation Specialist, with expertise in Software Development, Electronics Engineering, Rapid Prototyping, Technology Selection and IoT Security. The MPWR:Sense solution, is a secure and standalone, environmental sensor that automates measurements of Temperature,...

FIS™ joins the MULTOS Consortium Council London, UK – 4th March 2020 – The MULTOS Consortium, a group of international blue-chip organisations responsible for the promotion and development of the high-security smartcard platform, announced today that FIS™, the world’s largest global provider dedicated to financial technology solutions has joined the MULTOS Consortium Council*. As a Council member FIS will provide strategic support for the direction and development priorities for the MULTOS standards on behalf of the Consortium’s membership. FIS™ has been a Partner member of the MULTOS Consortium since 2012 and has provided their issuer customers with significant volumes of MULTOS powered smartcards over...

DISTRELEC joins the MULTOS Consortium London, UK – 25th February 2020 – The MULTOS Consortium, a group of international blue chip organisations responsible for the promotion and development of the MULTOS specifications, announced today that Distrelec, a leading product and service provider for maintenance professionals across Europe, has joined as a Partner Member. As a member, Distrelec will participate in the MULTOS Business and Technical Architecture Groups which will allow them to contribute towards the development and growth of MULTOS whilst benefiting from the Consortium’s marketing, technical, and networking resources with members that span the secure payments, digital identity and smart device industries.  With over...

Barnes Smart Solutions joins the MULTOS Consortium London, UK – 28th May 2019 – The MULTOS Consortium, a group of international blue chip organisations responsible for the promotion and development of the MULTOS specifications, announced today that Barnes Smart Solutions, an innovative technology driven solutions company and part of the Barnes International group, has joined as a Partner Member. As a member, Barnes Smart Solutions will participate in the MULTOS Business and Technical Architecture Groups which will allow them to contribute towards the development and growth of MULTOS whilst benefiting from the Consortium’s marketing, technical, and networking resources with members that span the...

Yoti joins the MULTOS Consortium London, UK – 02 October 2018 – The MULTOS Consortium, a group of international blue chip organisations responsible for the promotion and development of the MULTOS specifications, announced today that Yoti, a UK based digital identity platform, has joined as a Partner Member. As a member, Yoti will participate in the MULTOS Business and Technical Architecture Groups which will allow them to contribute towards the development and growth of MULTOS whilst benefiting from the Consortium’s marketing, technical, and networking resources with members that span the secure payments, digital identity and smart device industries.  Yoti gives individuals and...

Thames Technology joins the MULTOS Consortium London, UK – 11th September 2018 – The MULTOS Consortium, a group of international blue chip organisations responsible for the promotion and development of the MULTOS specifications that bring additional choice and flexibility to personalisation, announced today that Thames Technology Limited, one of Europe’s largest and most trusted card issuing partners; a market leader in the design, manufacture, personalisation and distribution of payment and retail card programmes, has joined as a Partner Member. As a member, Thames Technology will participate in the MULTOS Business and Technical Architecture Groups which will allow them to contribute towards the development and...

StyloPay Joins the Consortium StyloPay joins the MULTOS Consortium London, UK – 11th June 2018 – The MULTOS Consortium, a group of international blue chip organisations responsible for the promotion and development of the MULTOS specifications, announced today that StyloPay Limited, an innovator in building mobile payment solutions, has joined as a Professional Partner Member. As a member, StyloPay will participate in the MULTOS Business and Technical Architecture Groups which will allow them to contribute towards the development and growth of MULTOS whilst benefiting from the Consortium’s marketing, technical, and networking resources with members that span the secure payments and smart device industries.  StyloPay...

MULTOS IoT Dev Kit Now Available – May 2018 The MULTOS Consortium has launched a new development kit for design companies, professionals, device manufacturers and software developers focused on securing embedded devices in the Internet of Things (IoT). The MULTOS “Trust Anchor” secure embedded SDK reduces the design effort for smart secure device projects requiring robust hardware root-of-trust protection, critical for many IoT solutions and businesses. Its flexibility allows a high-security microcontroller running the renowned MULTOS operating system to be designed in as either the main micro-controller at the heart of a connected secure device, or as a supporting secure co-processor....

Device Authority joins the MULTOS Consortium – Apr 2018 The MULTOS Consortium, a group of international blue chip organisations responsible for the promotion and development of the MULTOS specifications, announced today that Device Authority, a global leader in Identity and Access Management (IAM) for the Internet of Things (IoT), has joined as a Partner Member. As a member, Device Authority will participate in the MULTOS Business and Technical Advisory Groups which will allow them to contribute towards the development and growth of MULTOS whilst benefiting from the Consortium’s marketing, technical, and networking resources with members that span the digital security...

DigiSEq Integrate MULTOS Technology The MULTOS Consortium, a group of international blue chip organisations responsible for the promotion and development of the MULTOS specifications, announced today that DigiSEq Limited, an enterprising FinTech company providing leading-edge provisioning services has now integrated the robust MULTOS technology within the innovative DigiSEq provisioning service solution. The DigiSEq platform is highly capable and can enable payment, access, and information management for wearable and smart devices. The advanced provisioning services provided by DigiSEq are linked with mainstream tokenization capability which brings another layer of value to customers seeking to issue and use secure wearable and smart...

Trusted Renewables MULTOS solution wins SESAMES Award Trusted Renewables Limited, a MULTOS Consortium Member and industry pioneer specialising in renewable energy, carbon reduction and smart metering has been awarded first place in the Internet of Things (IoT) category at the  prestigious 2017 SESAMES Awards competition. Announced at the 2017 Trustech show in Cannes, the submitted innovation “Harvesting Sunshine from Solar Gardens with Smart Solar Panels” contains embedded secure MULTOS technology and communications circuits which link them to an IoT smart energy ecosystem. The MULTOS chip in the Smart Solar Panels resists cyber-attacks and serves as the IoT “Trust Anchor.” Secure applications...

Universal Smart Cards Limited joins the MULTOS Consortium [Re-post from www.multos.com] The MULTOS Consortium, a group of international blue chip organisations responsible for the promotion and development of the MULTOS specifications, announced today that Universal Smart Cards Limited, a market leader in the implementation of smart cards and associated products has joined as a Partner Member. As a member, Universal Smart Cards will participate in the MULTOS Business and Technical Advisory Groups to contribute towards innovation and advancement of MULTOS in smart card and smart device industries and in return, benefit from the Consortium’s marketing, technical and networking resources. They will join...

MULTOS surpasses 1 Billion high-security devices deployed [Re-post from www.multos.com] The MULTOS Consortium, a group of international blue chip organisations responsible for the promotion and development of the MULTOS specifications has announced today that MULTOS secure device shipment volumes have now exceeded the one billion milestone.  This is a significant achievement for the smart card platform suited to applications that demand superior security such as EMV payment cards, government-issued national ID cards, and other complex connected devices. As previously announced at Trustech 2016, the MULTOS Consortium celebrates 20 years of MULTOS during 2017. Surpassing the billionth deployed device highlights the continuing relevance of the technology...