Patrick Trinkler

ID Quantique SA develops and commercializes network encryption, scientific instrumentation, and random number generator products. The firm’s products include Cerberis solution, a quantum network encryption product to secure point-to-point backbone and storage networks; and Centauris solution, a conventional network encryption product that integrates into the existing network infrastructures for point-to-point and multi-point encryption. Its products are used to secure Ethernet, fiber channel, ATM, and SONET/SDH data networks in financial, government, and defense sectors. The company was founded by Gregoire Ribordy and Nicolas Gisin in 2001 and is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland.

Cysec SA provides secure data protection solutions for cloud and edge computing. Founded by Patrick Trinkler and Yacine Felk, Cysec is based in Lausanne, CH and Patrick Trinkler has been the CEO since incorporation. The Swiss company's ARCA Trusted OS offers comprehensive data protection for in-space and on-ground elements, while their ARCA Edge is a trusted OS designed for embedded and cloud systems. The company's hardware-based trusted execution environment, ARCA, ensures data security throughout its lifecycle, including in use.