Justin Picard

Justin Picard
Nationality
  • Swiss
  • Canadian
Alma mater
Occupations
Years active2001–present
TitleChief technology officer, Scantrust

Justin Picard is a Swiss-Canadian engineer and entrepreneur who currently serves as the chief technology officer of Scantrust, a company he co-founded in 2013. He is the inventor of the copy detection pattern (CDP), a digital authentication technology for detecting product and document counterfeiting.[1][2][3]

Picard is a member of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development's Task Force on Countering Illicit Trade,[4][5] and the network of experts at the Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime.[6] He is also a co-founder of the non-governmental organisation Black Market Watch, where he developed a methodology to assess the impacts of illicit trade.[7]

  1. ^ Cui, Zhouping; Li, Weihai; Yu, Chaohai; Yu, Nenghai (January 2020). "A New Type of Two-dimensional Anti-counterfeit Code for Document Authentication Using Neural Networks". Proceedings of the 2020 4th International Conference on Cryptography, Security and Privacy. International Conference on Communication and Signal Processing (ICCSP). p. 68. doi:10.1145/3377644.3377651. ISBN 9781450377447. S2CID 211521978.
  2. ^ Chaves, Leonardo W. F.; Nochta, Zoltán (12 July 2010). "Breakthrough Towards the Internet of Things". Unique Radio Innovation for the 21st Century. Springer. p. 31. doi:10.1007/978-3-642-03462-6_2. ISBN 978-3-642-03461-9. S2CID 58916135.
  3. ^ Nguyen, Hoai Phuong; Retraint, Florent; Morain-Nicolier, Frédéric; Delahaies, Angès (2019). "A Watermarking Technique to Secure Printed Matrix Barcode—Application for Anti-Counterfeit Packaging". IEEE Access. 7: 131839–131850. doi:10.1109/ACCESS.2019.2937465. ISSN 2169-3536.
  4. ^ "Charting Illicit Trade: Sharing Data and Information". OECD Task Force on Countering Illicit Trade. April 2013. Retrieved 12 August 2020.
  5. ^ "Anti-Counterfeit Startup ScanTrust Raises $1.2M Seed Round". VentureKick. 5 May 2015. Retrieved 25 September 2020.
  6. ^ "Justin Picard". Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime. Retrieved 12 August 2020.
  7. ^ Comolli, Virginia (2018). Organized Crime and Illicit Trade: How to Respond to This Strategic Challenge in Old and New Domains. Springer. p. 93. ISBN 978-3319729688. Retrieved 12 August 2020.