2008 – Creation of the Access and Identity Management Centre of Excellence
OKIOK brings together its experts from all aspects of the field to create a comprehensive Identity and Access Management package. |
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2008 – Ranked among the top 300 IT companies at the Branham Awards
OKIOK ranked 245th on the list of Canadian information technology companies whose earnings increased the most during the year. |
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2007 – 2007 Dunamis Award
OKIOK won the 2007 Dunamis Family Business Transition Award, presented by the Chambre de commerce de Laval, for having implemented a successful business continuity plan when the company changed hands, passing to Cindy Walsh and Claude Vigeant. |
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2006 - Siemens acquires Global Trust Solution
Siemens purchases Global Trust, an innovative Access Management Solution developed by OKIOK. |
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2005 - Beta Systems purchases Focal Point Solution
German public company Beta Systems acquires Focal Point, an Authentication Solution developed by OKIOK. |
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2004 – OKIOK launches Global Trust at Burton Group’s Catalyst Conference in San Diego
OKIOK launches a Web Access Management system based on the latest industry standards. It is the first solution of its kind to integrate features of personal information management. |
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2003 – Executive management handed over to next generation
Robert Walsh, founder of OKIOK, passes the torch to Cindy Walsh and Claude Vigeant, the company’s new owners. |
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2003 – Launch of EASE
Developed for the trust company B2B Trust, the EASE solution (Electronic Application Submission and Entry System) allows users to receive and process RRSP loan applications with unprecedented efficiency. |
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2002 – OKIOK projects honored at OCTAS Gala
Two OKIOK implementations for clients National Bank and Medis receive awards at the OCTAS Gala. |
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2001 – Launch of Certificate Management Solution, part of the S-Filer product family
OKIOK launches a solution for Web resource access management, user authentication, and digital signature attachment to Web documents, providing total mobility to companies in a secure environment. |
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2001 – Implementation of new e-commerce infrastructure
OKIOK designs, develops, and implements the security infrastructure for a new e-commerce platform for a major Canadian financial institution. The security infrastructure protects transactions for more than a dozen applications and is used by more than 400 000 users. |
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1998 –Launch of DSSO multiplatform for single sign-on technology
The new technology permits users single sign-on, and includes a platform-independent smartcard for data storage. A major US telecommunications company implements the technology to simplify access to hundreds of mission critical Windows- and UNIX-based applications. |
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1997 –Launch of S-Filer family of products
The S-Filer solutions enable secure document transfer, notably for business-to-business (B2B) and business-to-consumer (B2C) e-commerce environments. |
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1996 –Launch of Focal Point Solution
Identifying a strong need in the market for simpler access to applications, OKIOK launches the Focal Point authentication solution, which eliminates the need for several passwords. |
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1995 – Launch of RAC/M IX card
This high performance encryption processor is still being used today by clients in the financial, telecommunications, and health sectors. |
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1992 – OKIOK project for MPV Desjardins named finalist at OCTAS Gala
The point-of-sale monitor project, developed and implemented for Mouvement Desjardins, is named a finalist in the Large Company category |
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1992 – New professional services division announced
OKIOK leverages its unique knowledge in security and encryption to offer professional services that cover the entire spectrum of IT security needs. |
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1992 – OKIOK develops PassMan. a unique authentication solution
Developed for a major Canadian financial institution, the PassMan Solution is deployed across all financial product sales platforms in every branch. |
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1990 –Launch of Branch Manager Solution
OKIOK launches Branch Manager, centralized security management software, and solidifies its position in the market in terms of developing solutions for large organizations such as governments and banks. |
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1987 – Launch of RAC/M data encryption and access control card
The RAC/M (Resource Access Control/Module) card integrates features for encryption and access control to IT resources. |
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1983 –Launch of DEB encryption solution for IBM PC
DEB (Data Encryption Board) marks OKIOK’s entry into information security. The encryption card and software introduces many innovative features, including plug and play configuration, simplified encryption of files and complete directories, transparent encryption of hard drives (an OKIOK innovation), and secure workstation configuration (using solely encryption to validate the MS-DOS work environment) to ward off attacks. |
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1978 – OKIOK develops technology solutions
OKIOK focuses its business strategy on the development of technology solutions that integrate software with hardware components. The company develops several solutions for the telecommunications industry, including the X.25 multiprotocol processor and specialized smart cards. |
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1973 – OKIOK is founded
The company mission is to offer maintenance and support for mini-computers. |
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