Intersec

Intersec is a French technology company that specializes in AI, metadata and location intelligence services.^[2][1][3][4] It is based in Puteaux, France.^[1]

Intersec

Company type	Private
Industry	Telecommunications
Founded	2004 (2004)
Founders	Yann Chevalier Jean-Marc Coïc Olivier Guillaumin
Headquarters	Puteaux , France
Key people	Yann Chevalier (CEO)[1]
Website	intersec.com

Its software is used by telecom operators, governments, and critical infrastructure providers for applications such as public warning systems, geolocation, and customer analytics.^[5][6]

History

Intersec was founded in 2004 by Yann Chevalier, Jean-Marc Coïc and Olivier Guillaumin.^[7][8] In its initial years, it was mainly known for its SMS software developed for telecom operators.^[7][9] The company has since expanded its operations and now develops software applications that process big data from telecommunications operators internationally.^[10][11][12]

In May 2022, Intersec deployed the FR-Alert system, which sends emergency notifications to mobile phones in areas affected by disasters or attacks in France.^[1][13] The company has since deployed national public warning systems in several other countries, including Germany,^[14] Croatia,^[15] Slovenia,^[16] and Luxembourg.^[17]

In 2023, Intersec became a member of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) to further adoption of early warning systems. Intersec is also a member of the European Emergency Number Association (EENA).^[18] The company is a member of the European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI),^[19] contributes to the Linux Foundation's CAMARA project,^[20] and has worked with the TM Forum on disaster recovery initiatives.^[21] It was also part of the StopCovid contributor ecosystem in France.^[22] In 2024, Intersec celebrated its 20th anniversary, with industry press highlighting its role in public safety technology and telecom innovation.^[23][24]

Platform

Intersec's location platform combines multiple location technologies to determine device location with an accuracy of a few meters in urban areas.^[25] It processes telecommunications metadata to enable applications for disaster resilience, emergency services, LEA investigations, and telecom innovation.^{[26][27][28][29][30]}

In addition to public warning solutions, Intersec provides geolocation and 5G intelligence services for telecom operators worldwide, including Europe, the Middle East, North America,^[31] and Africa.^[32] Its platform enables real-time positioning, customer analytics, and regulatory compliance applications.