IT-Security Solutions
The need for security, particularly on the Internet, is becoming increasingly urgent. As the number of electronic B2B and B2C exchanges continues to grow, so does the risk. And the risk is no longer limited to the theft of eBanking passwords: today all business sectors have to deal with cyber attacks on an industrial scale.
The security offering of ELCA consists of a range of integrated services and solutions which provide comprehensive coverage of company requirements at all levels. The expertise on offer is applied at the strategic level, especially in access and identity management, application architecture security, data protection and the design/publishing of innovative and pragmatic solutions such as the strong authentication solution: ELCARD.

IT security solutions
ELCA has extensive expertise in the implementation of solutions:
- Access and identity management: Implementation of VPN and web peripheral infrastructures, management of identities and authorisations, integration of public key infrastructures, single-sign-on (SSO).
- Software development security: Design, testing and auditing of software architecture security on the client terminal, the browser, interfaces between applications and XML feeds.
- Data protection: Protection of sensitive data against theft, electronic signatures, data encryption, visual security for documents and the design of translucent databases.
- Research and development: Solution design and publishing (ELCARD, ELCARDeST, ELCARDeSS, SecuDoc) and research work on rootkits, PKI-Light applications, smartphone security frameworks, …
"Solution by ELCA" in the security domain: ELCA produces a range of innovative solutions
- ELCARD strong authentication solution
- ELCARDeST WYSIWYS e-Signature for the Internet (link)
- ELCARDeSS e-Signature module to ensure the non-repudiation and integrity of documents (contracts… ) (link)
- SecuDoc re-materialization of secured documents
Strategic Consulting and Best Practices in IT Security
ELCA supports you with strategic and operational consulting services for your IT security: security governance, ISO2700x compliance, project security, analysis and selection of IT security solutions.
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Why choose ELCA?
- Consultants and engineers with high experience in the area of information security, benefiting from substantial feedback in the field.
- Rigorous, pragmatic and result-oriented methodologies
- A unique verticality of skills
- Research and development activities geared towards understanding the threats involved with new technologies so that the most appropriate security concepts can be developed to combat them.
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