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Deloitte Names SecureKey as One of Canada's Companies-to-Watch in the 2012 Deloitte Technology Fast 50(TM) Awards
TORONTO, CANADA, Nov 13, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) --
SecureKey Technologies Inc. today announced that it has been awarded
a 2012 Deloitte Technology Fast 50(TM) Award for Companies-to-Watch.
Launched 15 years ago, the Technology Fast 50 is the pre-eminent
awards program in Canada that recognizes leadership, innovation and
excellence in the technology sector.
"Companies-to-Watch Award winners are outstanding organizations that
are poised for continued growth. These companies show potential to be
future leaders in the Canadian technology industry and often rank in
the Deloitte Technology Fast 50 once they have a five-year track
record," said Richard Lee, National Leader, Technology, Media &
Telecommunications Industry Group, Deloitte. "SecureKey has quickly
distinguished itself for its innovative technology and
entrepreneurship."
The Companies-to-Watch Award honours Canadian technology companies in
business less than five years. Winners must possess the management
experience and superior technology that mark a successful early-stage
company poised for continued growth. Candidates must be headquartered
in Canada and devote a significant portion of their operating
revenues to creating proprietary technology and/or intellectual
property.
"SecureKey is singularly focused on creating consumer-friendly
authentication solutions which enhance security and privacy for
government, banking, telecom and others," said Charles Walton, CEO,
SecureKey. "We are honoured to be recognized as a Fast 50
Company-to-Watch for our leading edge technology and results."
Technology Fast 50 companies span a variety of industry sectors and
are leaders in hardware, software, digital media, telecom and
emerging markets.
About SecureKey Technologies Inc.
SecureKey provides an innovative, cloud-based authentication service
that enhances privacy and security for industries including
government, financial services, healthcare, and telecoms. By
embedding its security application in laptops, tablets, and mobile
devices, SecureKey turns ordinary consumer devices into secure
terminals for multifactor and federated authentication, using the
security of chip-based identity and payment credentials. Highly
scalable and consumer-friendly, SecureKey enhances a wide range of
online, mobile, and in-person identity and payment applications.
SecureKey is a Privacy by Design (PbD) Ambassador based in Toronto,
Canada, with backing from leading technology, payments and mobile
industry network providers. For more information, visit
www.securekey.com.
About the Deloitte Technology Fast 50(TM)
The Deloitte Technology Fast 50TM program is Canada's pre-eminent
technology awards program. Celebrating business growth, innovation
and entrepreneurship, the program features four distinct categories
including the Technology Fast 50(TM) Ranking, Companies-to-Watch
Awards (early-stage Canadian tech companies in business less than
five years, with the potential to be a future Deloitte Technology
Fast 50(TM) candidate,) Leadership Awards (companies that demonstrate
technological leadership in four industry subcategories:
hardware/semiconductor, software, telecommunications and emerging
technologies) and the Deloitte Technology Green 15TM Awards (Canada's
leading GreenTech companies that promote a more efficient use and
re-use of the earth's resources in industrial production and
consumption.) Program sponsors include Deloitte, Gowlings, Wellington
Financial, TMX Group, HUB International HKMB, National Angel Capital
Organization, CVCA, MaRS and IGLOO Software. For further information,
visit www.fast50.ca.
Contacts:
SecureKey:
Joanne Gore
Director, Marketing Communications
SecureKey Technologies Inc.
+1.416.543.7951
joanne.gore@securekey.com
Media and Analyst Relations:
Patrick Corman
Corman Communications, LLC
+1.650.326.9648
patrick@cormancom.com
SOURCE: SecureKey Technologies Inc.
mailto:joanne.gore@securekey.com
mailto:patrick@cormancom.com
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