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About TÜVIT

Under the TÜVIT brand, the TÜV NORD GROUP bundles its competences and companies in the field of IT security and cybersecurity for critical application areas and components of IT and telecommunications.

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About us

TÜV Informationstechnik (TÜVIT) stands 100 per cent for IT security. It is part of our DNA - and has been since 1995. For TÜVIT, IT security is not a trend or hype, but the task to which all our employees are committed. Our experience and expertise are completely focussed on security in information technology.

Dirk Kretzschmar, TÜV Informationstechnik

Management

"In order to realise the opportunities and growth potential of digitalisation in the economy, in the public sector and in society, IT and cyber security must be given high priority when implementing digital strategies."

Dirk Kretzschmar 
Managing Director TÜV Informationstechnik GmbH & COO Business Unit Digital & Semiconductor

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Our testing services in detail

TÜV Informationstechnik GmbH is an independent testing institute for IT security and cyber security in digitalisation.

Simon Ulmer Geschäftsführer TÜV-Informationstechnik

Management

“Cybersecurity is the foundation that enables our society's technological progress.”

Simon Ulmer
Managing Director TÜV Informationstechnik GmbH & Head of the IT Security Components Business Field

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Recognized & official

Our accreditations, certifications & approvals

  • Recognition according to § 9 para. 3 BSIG for tests according to ITSEC/ITSEM, CC/CEM
  • Recognition according to § 9 para. 3 BSIG for tests according to TD SCSD, TD HWSK
  • Recognition in accordance with § 9 Para. 3 BSIG for tests in accordance with BSI TR-01201, BSI TR-03105 Part 3 and Part 5, BSI TR-03121, BSI TR-03132, BSI TR-03148, BSI TR-03153, BSI TR-03161 and BSI TR-03185
  • Recognition according to § 9 para. 3 BSIG for tests according to BSI TR-03170 (secure digital transmission of biometric photographs from service providers)
  • Recognition according to § 9 para. 3 BSIG for tests according to BSI TR-03174 (requirements for applications in finance)
  • Recognition according to § 9 para. 3 BSIG for the recognition area "Fixed-time cybersecurity certification (BSZ)"
  • Recognition according to § 9 para. 3 BSIG for examinations according to NESAS CCS-GI
  • Certified IT security service provider for the defined scope of IS auditing and IS penetration tests
  • Licensed auditors for IT-Grundschutz and ISO/IEC 27001
  • Licensed auditors for De-Mail

  • Test laboratory for IT quality: fulfilment of requirements in accordance with DIN EN ISO/IEC 17025:2018

  • TÜV Informationstechnik GmbH is a TISAX (Trusted Information Security Assessment Exchange) participant. TheTISAX Assessment Result can be found on theENX portal (Scope ID S0L0WL; Assessment ID AWPC22-1) The assessment was carried out by an audit service provider, in this case the TISAX auditor CIS - Certification & Information Security Services GmbH. TISAX and TISAX results are not intended for the general public. TISAX is a registered trade mark and is administered by the ENX Association.

  • Certification in accordance with ISO/IEC 27001:2022 (information security management system)
  • Certification in accordance with ISO 9001:2015 (quality management system) and ISO 14001:2015 (environmental management system)

  • Listed testing centre for electronic payment transactions

  • EuroPriSe experts (law and technology)

  • IT Security made in Germany
  • IT Security made in EU

  • Test centre (CB Testing Laboratory; CBTL) for certification in accordance with IEC 62443 / CYBR

  • IT security test centre: Recognition for tests according to CC/CEM

  • Recognition for tests according to Common Criteria (CC - ISO/IEC 15408) and Common Methodology for Information Security Evaluation (CEM - ISO/IEC 18045)

  • Accredited safety laboratory

  • Full service laboratory for testing ICs and chip cards in accordance with EMVCo security guidelines

  • Test House for carrying out Visa Chip Product security evaluations

  • Accredited to carry out CAST (Compliance Assessment and Security Testing) evaluations

  • Evaluation Laboratory
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Our approach to ensuring corporate social responsibility (CSR)

Responsibility and sustainability are the basis of our corporate behaviour and are reflected as important guiding values in our business activities and our corporate culture.

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