Contrôle d'accès
/ Hypervision
Détection périmétrique
Vidéoprotection
HIGH
SECURITY
MADE
SIMPLE
HIRSCH France, a new synergy serving electronic security
HIRSCH France was born from the merger of the expert brands TIL Technologies, SORHEA, and COSSILYS, all recognized for their excellence in electronic security, and now united under a common identity.
Under the leadership of the VITAPROTECH group, market leader in France, HIRSCH offers a modular, scalable and highly secure offering, meeting all security needs:
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Access control: functional power, cybersecurity, interoperability
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Perimeter intrusion detection: performance, reliability, innovation
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Smart video and surveillance: embedded AI, image analysis, ergonomics
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Hypervision & supervision: open and scalable solutions
Securing the most demanding professional sites by combining high technology, field expertise and proximity.
By bringing together the strengths of TIL Technologies, SORHEA, and COSSILYS, we are building a unique brand, capable of offering a global, coherent, and flexible response to the security challenges of today and tomorrow.
We design, manufacture and support the implementation of reliable, scalable and interconnected security solutions, covering the entire scope: from access control to hypervision, from perimeter detection to intelligent video analysis.
Our promise: High security. High technology. High confidence.
Our
mission
Discover HIRSCH
A new brand. Consolidated expertise.
HIRSCH brings together the expertise of TIL Technologies, SORHEA, and COSSILYS,
three French leaders in electronic security.
A unique brand to offer you comprehensive, local and ever more effective security solutions — without changing your contacts.
About Hirsch Corporate Global
Where Technology Meets Trust
At Hirsch, we believe in the power of security — where physical access, video intelligence, and digital identity converge to protect the spaces and people that matter most. With over 43 years of experience, we’ve built a trusted reputation, safeguarding everything from high-profile government facilities to local schools.
Our Mission: Empowering a Secure, Connected World
We are dedicated to making the physical world more secure and responsive. Our mission is vital because we protect critical spaces, from the White House to public schools, through cutting-edge security technologies that are accessible, reliable, and innovative.
Who We Are
Hirsch is a global leader in security technology, specializing in physical access control, video intelligence, and digital identification systems. Our comprehensive solutions cover cybersecurity, physical security, video surveillance, and logical access control, offering our customers the highest levels of protection. Whether managing secure operations from anywhere or protecting identities from malicious attacks, we are committed to securing the future today.
Management
Eric Thord
Chief Executive Officer
Eric Thord has led the Vitaprotech Group since 2012. He oversees the company's international development and embodies a strategic vision focused on innovation, sustainable growth, and technological sovereignty in the field of electronic security. Under his leadership, Hirsch has become a pillar of the group's new global model.
Steve Humphreys
Deputy Chief Officer
Steven Humphreys joined Vitaprotech as Deputy CEO in September 2024, following the Group's acquisition of Hirsch. He previously served as CEO of Hirsch (formerly Identiv) since 2015 and as a member of its Board of Directors from 1996 to 2024.
With over 30 years of experience in security technology, he has led several pioneering companies in the fields of access control, digital identities, mobile software applications and RFID solutions.
A graduate of Yale (BS) and Stanford (MS and MBA), he embodies a vision at the intersection of technological excellence and identity protection.
Olivier Reyre
CEO HIRSCH France
Olivier Reyre joined TIL Technologies in 2005, where he rose to the position of CEO. He then joined the Vitaprotech group as Director of the Access Control Business Unit, and became Chief Technical Officer in 2023. He is now taking over as General Manager of HIRSCH in France with the aim of strengthening the brand's development and market position. He has a vision focused on operational excellence, product innovation, and customer satisfaction.
Aurélie Forest
Sales & Marketing Department HIRSCH France
Aurélie FOREST has extensive experience in the electronic security sector, acquired from both integrators (Chubb, Stanley, Onet Sécurité) and manufacturers (Gunnebo, Telem, Dahua). She held various responsibilities in business development, both regionally and with Key Accounts, before taking over the management of sales and operational teams.
In 2024, she joined the Vitaprotech group as Sales Director, where she structured the multi-entity sales organization and developed synergies between the group's brands. She is now appointed to the Direction of Sales and Marketing Department of HIRSCH France, with the mission of strengthening the brand's development on the French market. Her vision is centered on commercial excellence, commitment, customer proximity and the construction of a coherent offer that makes sense for both user customers and integrators in a sustainable manner.
Hirsch Worldwide Presence
Hirsch operates in four strategic countries, each serving a specific area of the globe to provide local support to our clients in their international projects.
Our locations:
United States: North America, South America, APAC
France: French-speaking countries, Southern Europe, Eastern Europe, Africa
United Kingdom: Northern Europe — United Kingdom, Ireland, Nordic countries, Middle East
Germany: DACH headquarters — Germany, Switzerland, Austria
Contacts by region:
Hirsch Inc. - US Headquarters: www.hirschsecure.com | sales@hirschsecure.com
Hirsch SAS - French Headquarters: www.hirschsecure.fr | info@hirschsecure.fr
Hirsch Ltd. - UK Headquarters: www.hirschsecure.co.uk | sales@hirschsecure.co.uk
Hirsch GmbH - Headquarters Germany: www.hirschsecure.de | info@hirschsecure.de
Contacts
+33 (0)4 42 37 11 77
+33 (0)4 78 03 06 10
+33 (0)4 72 91 76 50