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Contribution: Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms

Sera4 Ltd.

$380,000.00

Advanced Security Paradigm Protocols (ASPP)

FY 2022-23 · 2022-08-15

Summary
Through this project, Sera4 will advance its Teleporte access control as a service platform (hardware and software) to incorporate higher grades of cryptography and adaptive security measures. It addresses changing the security layering within all of the Sera4 Teleporte application stack (embedded, mobile, server/cloud). The objective of this project is to increase the visibility of security specific information and widen the competitive gap between Sera4 and its competitors.
Program
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsIndustrial Research Assistance Program-Contributions to Firms (linked with high confidence)
Recipient
Location
Waterloo|Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
Recipient Type
For-profit organization
Business Number
816771190
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions

Amendments

Each version of the agreement as published, oldest first, with its total as of that version. The amount above is the latest.

AmendmentDateFiscal YearTotal
02022-08-152022-23$330,000.00
12022-08-152022-23$380,000.00

As published

Additional Information
This agreement has been amended 1 time(s). The total amended value is 50,000 dollars.
Additional Information (French)
Cet accord a été modifié 1 fois La valeur totale des modifications est de 50 000 dollars.
Agreement End Date
2023-11-30
Agreement Number
998886
Agreement Start Date
2022-08-15
Agreement Title
Advanced Security Paradigm Protocols (ASPP)
Agreement Title (French)
Protocoles du paradigme de sécurité avancée (ASPP)
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$380,000.00
Amendment Date
2023-03-09
Amendment Number
1
Coverage
IRAP Contributions to Firms projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation. | Les projets des Contributions aux entreprises stimulent la création de richesse au Canada grâce à l’innovation technologique.
Description
Through this project, Sera4 will advance its Teleporte access control as a service platform (hardware and software) to incorporate higher grades of cryptography and adaptive security measures. It addresses changing the security layering within all of the Sera4 Teleporte application stack (embedded, mobile, server/cloud). The objective of this project is to increase the visibility of security specific information and widen the competitive gap between Sera4 and its competitors.
Description (French)
Dans le cadre de ce projet, Sera4 fera évoluer sa plateforme de contrôle d’accès Teleporte en tant que service (matériel et logiciel) afin d’intégrer des niveaux plus élevés de cryptographie et de mesures de sécurité adaptatives. Il s’agit de modifier les couches de sécurité dans l’ensemble de la pile d’applications Teleporte de Sera4 ( intégré, mobile, serveur/nuage). L’objectif de ce projet est d’accroître la visibilité des informations spécifiques à la sécurité et de creuser l’écart entre Sera4 et ses concurrents.
Expected Results
The purpose of IRAP Contributions to Firms is to support research, development, adoption and/or adaptation of innovative or technology-driven new or improved products, services or processes in Canada up to their commercialization
Expected Results (French)
Le PARI, par le biais des Contributions aux entreprises, vise à appuyer la recherche, le développement, l’adaptation et/ou l’adoption au Canada de produits, de services ou de processus novateurs ou axés sur des technologies nouvelles ou améliorées, et ce jusqu’à leur commercialisation
Federal Riding
Waterloo
Federal Riding (French)
Waterloo
Federal Riding Number
35112
NAICS Code
56162
Organization Code
nrc-cnrc
Organization
National Research Council Canada | Conseil national de recherches Canada
Program Name
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
Program Name (French)
Programme d’aide à la recherche industrielle – Contributions aux entreprises
Program Purpose
The purpose of IRAP Contributions to Firms is to support research, development, adoption and/or adaptation of innovative or technology-driven new or improved products, services or processes in Canada up to their commercialization
Program Purpose (French)
Le PARI, par le biais des Contributions aux entreprises, vise à appuyer la recherche, le développement, l’adaptation et/ou l’adoption au Canada de produits, de services ou de processus novateurs ou axés sur des technologies nouvelles ou améliorées, et ce jusqu’à leur commercialisation
Recipient Business Number
816771190
Recipient City
Waterloo|Waterloo
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Sera4 Ltd.
Recipient Operating Name
Sera4 Ltd
Recipient Postal Code
N2V 2N2
Recipient Province or Territory
ON
Recipient Type
F
Reference Number
172-2022-2023-Q3-998886
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