A 2023 snapshot of Canada’s global position on digital trust and concerns citizens’ have about their privacy and data security.
In order to drive economic growth and innovation across Canada, digital trust must be rooted in security, convenience, and automation so these solutions can truly benefit everyone - citizens, businesses, & government alike.
Digital trust brings benefits for every citizen.
Fraud-proof verifiable credentials, improved access to public services, and increased trust in online transactions.
Governments around the globe are leading a digital transformation
Statistics represent the G20 countries 2
G20 countries that rank highest and lowest for digital competitiveness
Canadian privacy laws offer weaker protection than other leading countries, exposing the 32.1 million Canadians with paper-based IDs to increasing risk.3
A digital trust map of Canada
A future driven by digital trust will mean different things to different governments due to differing interactions and demands on how it will ultimately be used. Because of this, the path towards a digital-first future isn't linear and can take many routes. Three of the most common approaches include:
The economic benefits for individuals and businesses include future-proof security, efficiency and ease of access to personal and essential services.
Advancing digital trust policies in Canada
Digital ID and Authentication Council of Canada (DIACC) a non-profit organization that brings together public and private sector leaders to create a digital verification and authentication framework to help service providers secure risk management.
Pan-Canadian Trust Framework™ The Pan-Canadian Trust Framework™ (PCTF) is a risk mitigation framework comprised of a set of rules, standards, specifications, regulations, and guidance which offers a high-quality and versatile defined code of practice for operating trustworthy and efficient digital identity, credential, and supporting services.
The Digital Ambition Program (2022) aims to make it easier for citizens to interact with the Government of Canada through secure and modern digital services.
GCKey, allows individuals to access online government services with a secure login.
Identification sits at the heart of every interaction—online and off. Having a secure system that provides a positive user experience while improving privacy is critical.
Our goal is to create a secure, private, and digital ecosystem that unlocks billion-dollar opportunities for Canadians.
To maintain Canada's global competitiveness the time is now: speak with a Solutions Expert today.
OliuTM is a digital trust platform that makes it easy for businesses to issue, manage and verify digital credentials. Built on open (W3C) standards, it offers real-time layered identity verification, privacy and control over personal identity data, and protection against fraud and identity theft - all while enabling fast, efficient, and secure customer experiences. OliuTM is the first Canadian company to achieve the PCTF certification through DIACC.
At ATB Ventures, we believe that digital trust is the key to unlocking a secure, private and convenient digital world. We are excited to see Canada advance and participate in the globalized digital economy.
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digital economy together.
It's more important than ever for individuals to have control over their personal information and be able to trust the companies and organizations they interact with online. As citizens, we want to make sure that our personal information is protected and that our identities are secure. As a country, we need to ensure that our digital trust ecosystem works cohesively and enables inclusive, economic growth for all.