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  • Eviden enhances cybersecurity with Cosmian's Key Management System (KMS) integration.
  • Merger enhances France's sovereign cryptographic expertise in advanced encryption and key management.
  • Innovative KMS offers advanced algorithms like post-quantum encryption in diverse IT architectures.

Eviden, part of the Atos Group and a leader in areas such as advanced computing, cybersecurity, and mission-critical systems, has announced an enhancement to its cybersecurity offerings through the integration of Cosmian’s Key Management System (KMS). This move aligns with the growing need for French and European companies to maintain control over their sensitive data's security, regardless of the deployment environment.

Merger between Cosmian and Eviden

The merger of Cosmian and Eviden marks a significant advancement in France's cryptographic capabilities. Cosmian's renowned expertise in cryptography complements Eviden's strengths in advanced encryption technologies, such as hardware security modules (HSM), confidential computing, and encryption key management. This collaboration provides organisations, particularly those concerned with sovereignty issues, with unique capabilities in scalable application data encryption and helps ensure optimal interoperability with customers' existing information systems.

Through this integration, Eviden offers innovative and high-performance key management with advanced encryption algorithms, including post-quantum encryption (PQC). This can be deployed across a wide range of IT architectures—from on-premise to public or hybrid cloud environments—delivering the flexibility and adaptability necessary for comprehensive end-to-end data security and privacy.

European Cybersecurity Product Offering

Pierre-Yves Jolivet, Executive Vice President and Head of Eviden and Cybersecurity at Atos Group, stated: "Our European cybersecurity product offering, enhanced with advanced key management features, ensures the highest level of data confidentiality and integrity, maintaining confidentiality throughout the data lifecycle. This reflects our commitment to sovereign cybersecurity that integrates 100% European solutions."

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