Thales is a French aerospace and defense industrial and one of Europe's largest defense contractors with EUR 18 billion in sales. The company has three segments: defense and security provides sensors, mission systems, communications, and control systems to European and export defense customers; aerospace sells avionics and satellites to the civil, defense, and governmental markets; and digital identity and security provides biometric, data, and identity security solutions, payments services, and the manufacturing of SIM cards.
Developer of an embedded real-time operating system designed to provide intelligence and virtualization solutions for safety and security functionality. The company's system offers real-time military-grade security to protect the edge, gateway and cloud devices, isolation technology to separate and protect critical enterprise infrastructure and separation kernel technologies to provide security without compromising performance and real-time determinism, thereby enabling customers to simplify and decentralize platform abstraction layers by providing a modular development and integration framework.