Sterling Backcheck, A Background And Identity Services Leader In Canada, Joins The DIACC

Sterling Backcheck Will Help Shape Canada’s Digital Identity Future

Sterling, a global leader in background and identity services, announced that its Canadian subsidiary—Sterling Backcheck—has b************** of the Digital ID and Authentication Council of Canada (DIACC), a non-profit coalition of public and private sector leaders committed to developing a Canadian framework for digital identification and authentication.

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As a member of the DIACC, Sterling Backcheck will play a crucial role in advancing the organization’s mission to create interoperable capabilities of the public and private sector to secure Canada’s full and beneficial participation in the digital economy.

“We are honoured  to join the DIACC, an organization that is committed to unlocking economic opportunities for Canadian consumers and businesses by providing the framework to develop a robust, secure, scalable, and privacy-enhancing digital identification and authentication ecosystem,” said Jim Hickey, Managing Director, Sterling Backcheck. “By joining the DIACC, Sterling Backcheck will play a key role in developing the Pan Canadian Trust Framework, where government, business, and philanthropic leaders are coming together to collaborate and deliver resources that help solve and secure identity.”

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“We are excited to welcome Sterling Backcheck to the Council, and look forward to leveraging their digital identification expertise, leadership, and strategic guidance within the diverse DIACC membership,” noted DIACC President Joni Brennan. “Sterling Backcheck shares the DIACC’s vision of unlocking opportunities for Canadians, decreasing costs for governments, consumers and business, improving service delivery and driving GDP growth.”

“With the DIACC paving the way for innovation, collaboration and economic opportunity, Canada is well-positioned to continue as a global leader in the digital identity space,” said Chuck Walker, Senior Advisor, Public Safety Information Management, Sterling Backcheck.  “At Sterling Backcheck, we are putting identity first by being involved at the forefront with an organization that is setting the standards for identity across Canada in all industries.”

Sterling Backcheck is the Canadian subsidiary of the global Sterling family, and its membership in the DIACC is part of Sterling’s global identity initiative to make the world a safer place and help companies hire with confidence.

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