Thomas Savare

Banknotes, Big Brother’s last blind spot: interviewing Thomas Savare, Oberthur Fiduciaire CEO

Various trends in Europe, America and the India have made the likelihood of a cashless society greater. Banks find virtual money more profitable and governments dislike cash for its capacity to evade their radar: hard currency has many enemies. But, as Thomas Savare, CEO of Oberthur Fiduciaire points out, “cash is the last bulwark against the invasion of privacy”.

At Oberthur Fiduciaire, banknotes mean freedom

Oberthur Fiduciaire is a french-based leading banknote printing company. Today they are working with over 70 central banks across the globe to deliver the most secure banknotes, which will be used for the years to come. In an age where online and electronic payments seem poised to abolish the good old banknote, Oberthur Fiduciaire believes that cash isn’t only practical, it is also the symbol of liberty and freedom. Moreover, it is often more secure than other means of payment.