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Tixeo

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Video conferencing · France
Founded 2003 · tixeo.com ↗

Montpellier-based French secure video conferencing (founded 2003), ANSSI CSPN-certified, SecNumCloud-qualified, defense + government grade.

In short

Tixeo, in the Video conferencing category, is an EU-owned service with France as its hosting location and no identified CLOUD Act exposure.

Assessment notes

Tixeo is a Montpellier-based French video-collaboration vendor founded in 2003 and is the only video conferencing technology in Europe that holds both ANSSI CSPN certification (since 2017, renewed three times) AND SecNumCloud qualification (via TixeoPrivateCloud on 3DS Outscale), the highest French sovereignty bar. End-to-end encrypted multipoint audio/video/data, NIS 2 + DORA + GDPR compliant, 100% software design and development inside Europe with proprietary technology not subject to foreign legislation, and 30% of Europe's top-100 defence companies (per Sipri 2023) on the customer list: EU-owned, EU-hosted (FR), no CLOUD Act exposure, ANSSI CSPN + SecNumCloud certified, and the strongest sovereignty positioning in the video-conferencing category.

CLOUD ACT
OWNERSHIP
SUB-PROCS
0 none disclosed
Verified signals
Jurisdiction
  • EU / adequacy hosting
  • EU / adequacy operator
  • No US CLOUD Act exposure
Transparency
  • Public DPA
  • Sub-processors disclosed
  • Open-source clients
  • Third-party certification
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OVERVIEW

About Tixeo

Tixeo is a Montpellier-headquartered French secure-video-collaboration vendor, founded in 2003, and is structurally the most-credentialed sovereign video-conferencing listing in this directory. The product portfolio is three-tier: TixeoCloud (managed SaaS), TixeoServer (customer-self-hosted on-premise), and TixeoPrivateCloud (sovereign cloud hosting on the SecNumCloud-qualified operator 3DS Outscale). All three modes share the same proprietary end-to-end encrypted multipoint audio/video/data architecture: true E2EE regardless of the number of participants, with encryption-by-default across messaging, file transfer, and collaboration modes.

The sovereignty positioning is built on two unmatched-in-category French government certifications. First, ANSSI CSPN (Certification de Sécurité de Premier Niveau) awarded by the French Cybersecurity Agency in 2017 and renewed three times since. Tixeo is the only video-conferencing technology in Europe to hold this CSPN certification and ANSSI qualification. Second, TixeoPrivateCloud is SecNumCloud-qualified via its 3DS Outscale hosting backbone, providing the same legal-protection-from-extraterritorial-laws guarantees that ANSSI builds into the SecNumCloud framework (specifically engineered against US CLOUD Act and FISA Section 702 reach). Compliance posture additionally covers NIS 2 (the EU cybersecurity directive), DORA (financial-services operational resilience), and full GDPR alignment. Software design and development are entirely inside Europe. Tixeo's own messaging is unambiguous: "our proprietary technology is not subject to foreign legislation".

Customer base reflects the sovereignty positioning: 30% of Europe's top-100 defence companies (per the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute 2023 ranking) use Tixeo for secure collaboration, alongside customers from finance, public administration, industry, and energy. Pricing is enterprise / sales-engaged. Tixeo does not publish a self-serve consumer tier. Best fit: defence and aerospace primes (Airbus-class organisations), French and EU public-sector procurement (where CSPN + SecNumCloud are usually mandatory bid criteria), regulated financial services subject to DORA, healthcare systems requiring NIS 2 compliance, and any mid-market or enterprise buyer for whom CLOUD-Act-clean E2EE video is non-negotiable.

SUB-PROCESSORS

Sub-processor map · none disclosed

Source ↗
Vendor discloses zero sub-processors. All data processing happens in-house.
CERTIFICATIONS

Frameworks & certifications

SecNumCloud
ACTIVE
FEATURES

Capability matrix

Self-hostable Yes
Screen sharing Yes
Recording Yes
End-to-end encryption Yes
Webinar mode Yes
Browser join (no app) Yes
INTEGRATION & ACCESS
REST API Yes
SSO (SAML / OIDC) Yes
COMPLIANCE & GOVERNANCE
Audit log Yes
Self-host / on-prem option Yes
PRICING

Pricing & tiers

PAID
Custom pricing

Contact vendor for tier or volume pricing.

View pricing page ↗
PUBLIC DOCUMENTS

Public documents

DPA accessibility is not scored for this listing. Self-hosted or local software, vendors that are not data processors, and products carrying a SecNumCloud, EUCS or BSI C5 certification are not assessed on DPA accessibility. See How we assess.
  • Data Processing Addendum (DPA)
    — not assessed
    n/a
  • Sub-processors list
    www.tixeo.com/en…
    Open ↗
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