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Identification and Authentication Specialist AET Europe Joins Your.Online

October 11, 2024

AET Europe, a leading provider of digital trust solutions based on Public Key Infrastructure (‘PKI’), joins Your.Online’s Security & Trust Services segment. Through the acquisition of AET Europe, Your.Online’s Security & Trust domain (Confido) increases its capabilities in the technical chain of identification, authentication and authorization.

AET Europe’s technological platform complies with the highest eIDAS standards and allows for secure communication and data transfer in mission critical environments, such as governments, healthcare and defense. Identification and authentication is a strategic growth area for Your.Online’s Security & Trust Services segment.

AET Europe is a Leading Player in Digital Trust Solutions

The company has specialised in innovative solutions for identification, authentication, (qualified) digital signatures and certificate management for more than 25 years. In doing so, AET Europe uses PKI to ensure the highest level of digital security. Thanks to their innovative software and expertise, parties can operate safely and compliantly in an increasingly digital world. The solutions are deployed in various sectors, including government, healthcare, finance, defense and business. AET Europe’s solutions are used by millions of end-users in various countries.

“This acquisition gives us the opportunity to take our mission – Trust accelerates growth – to the next level. With the support of Your.Online, we will expand our reach and be able to leverage our expertise even better, creating more value and strengthening the digital trust of our customers and partners.“
– Wido van de Mast, CEO of AET Europe

“In an increasingly digital world, secure communication and data transfer is becoming more and more important. AET Europe develops mission critical identification and authentication technology for vital sectors where mistakes are simply not permissible. We are proud to announce the acquisition of AET Europe and are looking forward to grow and together become the most relevant Security & Trust Services provider in Europe.”
– Rikard Akhtarzand, CEO of Your.Online

Your.Online: a True Partner

Your.Online is a leading platform for building businesses online. We enable more than one million customers to grow their businesses online. This is made possible by c. 1,000 dedicated employees at more than 20 strong local companies in the fields of security & trust services, hosting & online presence, and digital agencies. Throughout Europe and the US, we provide ambitious entrepreneurs with the foundation to further strengthen and expand their businesses. We nurture local entrepreneurial pride and spirit by creating true partnerships and giving room for independent local entrepreneurship.

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