Dates: June 21, 2007 Venue: Hellenic Centre Location: Ottawa, ON, Canada URL: http://www.actcda.com Contact: Andrea McMullen, andrea(AT)actcda.com, 905-426-6360 ext. 24
Description: Identity Management and Credentialing focus.
ACT Canada awarded its 2011 Gold International Innovation Award in the Payment category to YESpay to recognize its EMBOSS card payment service.
EMBOSS is an integrated and managed EMV chip and PIN card payment service that reduces PCI-DSS certification and EMV chip and PIN accreditation of merchants and POS vendors’ multi-channel retail, e-commerce and MOTO payment systems.
2012 promises to continue to advance the case for and the solutions to address the need for trusted interoperable, privacy-enhancing digital identities.
Visa and Imperial Parking Canada Corp. (Impark) are teaming up to offer Visa payWave contactless payments to 72 of its attended parking facilities across Canada.
A Chinese couple who used stolen identity information from students at Simon Fraser University in Canada to obtain TransLink U-Passes, have been deported.
Siyuan Gu and Jing Wang pleaded guilty in December to using the forged documents.
SecureKey Technologies Inc. announced that it has been awarded a contract by the Government of Canada to provide a Credential Broker Service that will enable Canadians to use their bank authentication credentials to obtain access to online government services.
As part of the U.S. Department of State’s initiative to simplify and streamline customer service interactions and processes, the Office of Passport Services has started a 90-day pilot program for online passport card applications.