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This technical update provides insight into the activities and roadmap for TCA’s working groups, demonstrating how they are shaping the future of trusted connectivity delivering trust, security and functionality for the IoT age.

Linxens is a manufacturer of hardware and a pioneer in the smartcard ecosystem, delivering billions of products across the globe per year. We work with all the major card makers and the global supply chain.

IDEMIA’s Connectivity Services Business Unit provides telecom operators, the automotive industry and the IoT ecosystem with connectivity solutions that enable secure interactions.

As a global leader in mobile subscriber solutions, Workz enables the secure and fast deployment of smart devices and their data. Since 1997, it has managed over 14 billion secure connections in more than 70 countries, all without a single data breach.

As integrated SIM technology increasingly shifts from concept to reality, instilling further confidence across the […]

TCA Board Member, Cyril Caillaud, is speaking at this year’s Embedded World Exhibition and Conference. […]

TCA is attending RSA Conference in San Francisco from 6-9 June to challenges surrounding 5G […]

Claus Dietze, Chair of the TCA Board The ability of eSIM technology to deliver advanced […]

New paper promotes deeper understanding of integration across the mobile ecosystem, by educating on technical and value chain considerations and advocating standardisation for optimal security and interoperability benefits

Trusted Connectivity Alliance (TCA) – formerly SIMalliance – is a global, non-profit industry association, working […]

Monday 04 April, 2022 – Market monitoring data published today by Trusted Connectivity Alliance (TCA) […]

Device miniaturisation, evolving security needs, the growth of 5G networks and the rise of green […]

To support increased momentum for 5G SIM shipments globally, Trusted Connectivity Alliance (TCA) has updated its […]

Trusted Connectivity Alliance has welcomed Oasis Smart SIM as the latest full member to join […]

Trusted Connectivity Alliance (TCA) and IoT Security Foundation share a common vision: to secure the […]

Trusted Connectivity Alliance has re-elected Claus Dietze (Giesecke+Devrient Mobile Security) to serve a second term […]

5G will play a fundamental role in enabling new solutions across connected cars, enhanced mobile […]

Recent public reports have highlighted that an increase in the demand for silicon over the […]

The Trusted Connectivity Alliance (TCA) has released version 3.0 of its eUICC Profile Package: Interoperable […]

Newly published paper recognises high levels of security assurance and global interoperability provided by standardised […]

Claus Dietze, Chair of the TCA Board The SIM applications that enable authenticated access to […]

On Tuesday 17 March, TCA Board Director, Michele Scarlatella, will join the panel ‘Building your […]

03 March, 2021 – Market monitoring data published today by Trusted Connectivity Alliance (TCA) shows […]

Join TCA Board Director, Cyril Caillaud, on 5 March at 12pm CET to learn how […]

As it reports 2020 was the first year of widespread 5G SIM deployments, TCA helps MNOs maximise investment in core network infrastructure with updated advice on the SIM features needed to optimise 5G Phase 1 and 2 deployments

If you are tuning in to the virtual IoT Security Summit conference on 2 December […]

Trusted Connectivity Alliance has welcomed Eastcompeace Technology Co. Ltd as the latest full member to […]

Stéphane Jacquelin, Chair of the Trusted Connectivity Alliance Mobile Privacy Working Group In today’s connected […]

White paper calls for mobile network operators (MNOs) to ensure consistent global protection of subscriber […]

On Thursday 17 September, Stéphane Jacquelin, Chair of the TCA’s Mobile Privacy Working Group will […]

21 July, 2020 – The Trusted Connectivity Alliance (TCA) Board of Directors has elected Claus […]

Global momentum continues to build for the unique ability of the eSIM to deliver flexible […]

Trusted Connectivity Alliance (TCA), a global, non-profit industry association working to enable a secure connected […]

Trusted Connectivity Alliance will build on SIMalliance’s strong legacy by bringing together a wider group of stakeholders within today’s SIM ecosystem to focus on one goal: enabling trusted mobile connectivity.

New organisation promotes secure mobile connectivity technologies to facilitate growth of connected objects.

IoT SAFE enables all ecosystem players to homogenously leverage the advanced features of the SIM and the supporting infrastructure to deliver enhanced security at scale, increasing flexibility and maximising investments.

eUICC Profile Package: Interoperable Format Technical Specification has been enhanced to enable 5G support for the first time.

New specification will support remote firmware loading across removeable, embedded and integrated SIMs.

Along with the recent launch of the first 5G networks, will also continue to educate audiences on the importance of leveraging SIM and eSIM as assets.

114 million eSIMS shipped in 2018 to connect consumer and M2M IoT devices; first eSIM volumes highlight emergence of new connectivity markets that complement demand for traditional SIM products.

Guidance published for mobile industry insiders supports the optimisation of 5G SIM capability beyond network access, to unlock the full potential of 5G network investments.

Describes a common coding process for subscription data to be built, remotely loaded and installed into any eSIM by any SIM vendor on behalf of any MNO.

The organisation’s priority in the year ahead will be to educate stakeholders within the IoT ecosystem about the critical need for security in connected devices and digital services.

Data reported by SIMalliance shows that the collective SIM shipments of its members in 2017, which represented approximately 88% of the global SIM market, equalled 4.9 billion units.