Your.Online backs Patrick Beckman Lapré to build Invicta Trust Services

Patrick Beckman Lapré, one of Europe’s most experienced professionals in digital trust, PKI, and Qualified Trust Services, is joining Your.Online to build Invicta Trust Services. It is a new company, built from the ground up, with Your.Online providing the long-term capital, knowledge, and peer network to make it happen. Patrick brings the domain expertise, the market relationships, and the entrepreneurial conviction to grow it into a meaningful business.

With this initiative, Your.Online deepens its commitment to the Trust segment. Alongside the companies already active in this space within the group, Invicta Trust Services adds a new capability focused specifically on Qualified Trust Services and the infrastructure organizations need to meet the demands of the next phase of European digital trust.

Invicta Trust Services will initially operate within the Reconi environment as it establishes its technical and commercial foundations.

About Patrick Beckman Lapré

Patrick brings more than two decades of experience at the heart of Europe’s digital trust industry, spanning PKI, digital identity, cybersecurity, Qualified Trust Services and regulatory compliance.

Throughout his career, Patrick has worked at the intersection of technology, regulation and market development, helping shape and advance trusted digital services in some of Europe’s most demanding trust environments. His experience covers the evolution of PKI and digital certificates, electronic signatures, digital identity, cloud-based signing services and the development and implementation of Qualified Trust Services.

Patrick joins Your.Online from QuoVadis, one of Europe’s established Qualified Trust Service Providers, which was acquired by DigiCert. His career within the international trust market has given him first-hand insight into the technical, regulatory and operational requirements involved in building and delivering trusted digital services.

Beyond technology and compliance, Patrick has been closely involved in the development of open standards and emerging models for cloud-based digital signatures, giving him a broad perspective on how the European trust ecosystem is evolving.

His experience brings together three increasingly interconnected dimensions of the digital trust market: technology, regulation and commercial development. This combination enables him to translate complex regulatory and technical requirements into practical trust services that can be deployed, scaled and brought to market.

At Invicta Trust Services, Patrick combines this international experience and industry network with a clear vision for the next generation of European trust services: trust by design, regulatory alignment and European digital sovereignty. Built into the architecture from day one.

A market at an inflection point

European digital trust is entering a new phase. The rollout of eIDAS 2.0, the European Digital Identity Wallet, and increasingly stringent compliance requirements are transforming trust services from a collection of standalone solutions into a foundational layer of digital infrastructure. What was once a procurement decision is becoming a strategic architectural one.

The organizations that will lead in this environment are not those that retrofit compliance onto existing systems. They are those that design for trust from the start, building digital infrastructure that meets the highest standards by default rather than by exception.

Invicta Trust Services is built on exactly that premise. Not security capabilities bolted on after the fact, but trust embedded in the architecture from the beginning. Qualified by design. This means organizations can build today for the standards of tomorrow, without having to rethink their foundations when the next regulatory requirement arrives.