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Title:

Portable Device and Method for Securing a Network Connection

Agreement Number:

920214

Agreement Value:

$318,603.00

Agreement Date:

Jan 21, 2019 - Feb 28, 2020

Description:

Byos is a Patent Pending portable network security system that provides protected connectivity and air-gapping services to an electronic device, without requiring the user to have computer security knowledge or having a set of protection tools installed. It can be transported anywhere and used by various types of users (whether an expert or a novice), to allow a secure access to Internet on their device, regardless of where they are connected. The device will provide a full protection array via transparent functionality against various types of potential known threats inside the network.

Organization:

National Research Council Canada

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

Location:

Halifax, Nova Scotia, CA B3J 3N2

Reference Number:

172-2018-2019-Q4-920214

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Business Number:

794993717

Recipient Type:

For-profit organization

Additional Information:

This agreement has been amended 1 time(s). The end date of this agreements has been modified by 181 days.

Amendment Date

Aug 8, 2019

Recipient's Legal Name:

MKIT NORTH AMERICA INC

Federal Riding Name:

Halifax

Federal Riding Number:

12005

Program:

Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms

Program Purpose:

Coverage:

IRAP Contributions to Firms projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation.

NAICS Code:

5415

Amendments:

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