Strengthening Identity Infrastructure in North America
SECANDA Inc is a technology company specializing in digital identity, access management, and payment platforms.
As The Human Identity Company, SECANDA connects people, services, and infrastructure through one unified identity ecosystem.
Built on Nearly 45 Years of Identity Expertise
Founded in 2025 and headquartered in New York, SECANDA Inc brings a modern, mobile-first approach to identity and credential management, helping organizations deliver secure, seamless, and fully integrated digital experiences.
SECANDA Inc is part of the global SECANDA ecosystem, whose roots date back to 1978, building trusted identity, access, and payment solutions for organizations worldwide.
For nearly five decades, our teams have developed technologies supporting secure identity environments across multiple industries, including:
- Digital identity and credential management
- Access control and secure building infrastructures
- Cashless payment ecosystems
- RFID and mobile credential technologies
- Secure printing and device authentication
- Enterprise system integrations and identity platforms
Today, SECANDA continues this legacy by delivering a unified identity platform designed for modern organizations, enabling universities, healthcare institutions, enterprises, and event venues to connect people, services, and infrastructure through one trusted identity.
SECANDA Vision
At SECANDA, we believe identity should be simple, secure, and centered around people.
As The Human Identity Company, our vision is to create a world where a single trusted identity connects individuals to the places, services, and digital environments they interact with every day.
We envision organizations where identity seamlessly unlocks access, payments, services, and digital experiences, empowering people while simplifying the way institutions operate.
SECANDA Mission
SECANDA's mission is to empower organizations with a unified identity platform that securely connects people, services, and infrastructure.
As The Human Identity Company, we design technology that places individuals at the center of identity ecosystems - enabling secure credentials, seamless access, and frictionless interactions across campuses, healthcare systems, workplaces, and digital environments.
Through open integrations, flexible deployment, and hybrid credential technologies, SECANDA helps organizations modernize their identity infrastructure while delivering a secure and intuitive experience for every user.
Why SECANDA?
SECANDA Inc is built on three fundamental pillars that guide how we design identity platforms for modern organizations.
Uncompromising Security
Security is not a feature - it is the foundation.
SECANDA combines advanced encryption, multi-layer authentication technologies including RFID, mobile credentials, FIDO2, and biometrics, with centralized identity and credential management. Real-time synchronization and comprehensive audit trails ensure organizations maintain full visibility and control over their identity ecosystem.
One identity. One platform. Multiple use cases.
Seamless Integration
Modern organizations rely on multiple systems. SECANDA connects them.
Through SECANDA Connect, our integration platform, we unify identity, access control, payments, printing, and third-party systems using open APIs and low-code connectors. This approach enables faster deployments while protecting existing infrastructure investments.
An open ecosystem built around a powerful identity core.
Human-Centered Design
Technology should adapt to people - not the opposite.
As The Human Identity Company, SECANDA designs identity solutions that are mobile-first, intuitive, and adaptable to different environments. Whether for a student, employee, visitor, contractor, or patient, the experience remains simple, secure, and frictionless.
Identity designed for real people and real environments.
A North American Focus
While built on decades of European identity expertise, SECANDA Inc is fully dedicated to serving organizations across the United States and Canada.
We support institutions looking to modernize identity, access, and payment infrastructures through secure, flexible, and integrated identity platforms.
SECANDA solutions are designed for a wide range of environments:
Higher Education
Universities and colleges across the U.S. and Canada
Corporate
Smart buildings and modern workplace environments
Healthcare
Hospitals and healthcare networks
Municipal
Public administrations and municipal services
Events & Venues
Sports arenas, venues, and large-scale facilities
Our goal is to become a long-term technology partner, helping organizations evolve their identity ecosystems securely and sustainably.
Leadership
SECANDA Inc is led by Sebastien Dayer, CEO of SECANDA Inc (USA & Canada) and CEO of Polyright.
With extensive experience in identity ecosystems, campus infrastructure, and digital transformation, he actively drives SECANDA's strategy, partnerships, and technology development across North America.
Under his leadership, SECANDA continues to expand its presence while delivering modern identity platforms to universities, healthcare institutions, enterprises, and public organizations.
Hear From Our CEO
In this interview with NACCU - the National Association of Campus Card Users, SECANDA Inc CEO Sebastien Dayer discusses what sets SECANDA apart as a modern identity platform for universities and organizations seeking flexible and future-ready credential ecosystems.
We Build the Infrastructure of Digital Trust
Choosing SECANDA Inc means choosing a partner who listens, a platform that evolves, and a technology designed around people.
As The Human Identity Company, we believe identity should be secure, simple, and connected across every environment where people interact.
