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Document Security Systems, Inc. VP of Research & Development David Wicker to Host RIT Document Security & Packaging Technology WorkshopROCHESTER, N.Y., April 25, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Document Security Systems, Inc. (NYSE American:DSS), ("DSS"), a leader in anti-counterfeit, authentication, and diversion protection technologies whose products and solutions are used by governments, corporations and financial institutions to defeat fraud and to help ensure authenticity, and the Rochester Institute of Technology announced today that David Wicker, VP of Research and Development, will be the new host of the annual Document Security & Packaging Technology Workshop, being held for the fourth year at the Rochester Institute of Technology’s (“RIT”) Printing Applications Lab.
The four-day workshop will take place Monday afternoon, June 11th through Thursday morning, June 14th, 2018 on the RIT campus in Rochester, NY. Counterfeiting is now the world’s largest criminal enterprise accounting for an estimated $1.7 trillion a year in losses, according to the International Anti-Counterfeiting Coalition. A variety of technologies are available to both brands and governments to protect intellectual property. Understanding available technology and how it applies to specific problems is a challenge for many decision makers. The Document Security & Packaging Technology Workshop was started to provide an academic based resource to examine the tools and technologies outside of the influnce of marketing or sales efforts. In this four-day seminar, instructors will closely look at emerging technologies in covert, overt, forensic level solutions and also provide networking opportunities with other professionals in the field from around the world. The workshop will review technologies for product counterfeiting, document fraud, currency manipulation, and print fraud. Attendees will learn about security inks, holograms, taggants, authentication tools, and hear from presenters with Document Security Systems, SICPA, Appvion, NASPO INTERNATIONAL, DSA, among others. For more information on the Document Security & Packaging Technology Workshop, including key takeaways, who should attend, daily agenda, registration fees, and available lodging facilities, please visit http://bit.ly/securityprint2018. Interested parties may also contact Barbara Giordano at (585) 475-2687 or [email protected]. ABOUT PRINTING APPLICATIONS LAB ABOUT DOCUMENT SECURITY SYSTEMS, INC. Keep up-to-date on DSS events and developments, join our online communities at Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn. Contact Information: |