Home Literature and Links Defining Identity Theft Measuring Identity Theft in Canada Glossary

Defining and Measuring Identity Theft in Canada is a research project of the Ontario Research Network for Electronic Commerce (ORNEC). funded by the Ontario Research and Development Challenge Fund in partnership with the Universities of Ottawa, McMaster, Carleton, and Queen's, together with leading corporate partners. 

Project Leader: Norm Archer

Contact for Web information: Susan Sproule

This project seeks to:

  1. develop suitable classifications of identity theft and fraud
  2. measure the level and type of identity theft and fraud in Canada, and
  3. develop indexes that can be used to monitor the level of identity theft and fraud and their impact on business, government and society.

The following links provide more detail about current activities in this project:

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