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Remote work introduces some challenges when trying to balance functionality with security. When working remotely, your employees need to access the same internal services, applications, and information that they would have access to in the office. However, your organization also needs to protect...

The Top 10 Information Technology (IT) Security Actions to Protect Internet-Connected Networks and Information (ITSM.10.189) is based on the Canadian Centre for Cyber Security (CCCS) analysis of cyber threat activity trends and their impact on Internet-connected networks. Organizations that...

This document is part of a suite of documents that focus on each of the top 10 IT security actions recommended in ITSM.10.189 Top 10 IT Security Actions to Protect Internet Connected Networks and Information [1]. While implementing all 10 of the recommended security actions can reduce your...

This document is part of a suite of documents developed by the Cyber Centre to help secure cloud-based services and supports the cloud security risk management approach defined in ITSM.50.062 Cloud Security Risk Management.

The Canadian Centre for Cyber Security (Cyber Centre) is aware of the ongoing malicious cyber activity targeting information technology (IT) managed service providers (MSPs) and has been providing advice and guidance to Canada-based MSPs and Canadian businesses who use MSP services.

"Cloud computing has the potential to provide your organization with flexible, on-demand, scalable, and self-service information technology (IT) provisioning. To deliver this potential, it is imperative that we address the security and privacy dimensions of cloud computing. Cryptography is one of...

This document is part of a suite of documents that the Cyber Centre has developed to help secure cloud-based services. Security categorization, the selection of a security control profile, and the selection of a cloud deployment model and a cloud service model are the first three steps of the...

To enable the adoption of cloud computing, the Government of Canada (GC) developed an integrated risk management approach to establish cloud-based services. ITSM.50.062 outlines this approach which can be applied to all cloud based services independently of the cloud service and deployment models.

The purpose of this document is to describe CCCS’s Cloud Service Provider (CSP) Information Technology Security (ITS) Assessment Program. The objective of the CSP ITS Assessment Program is to assist Government of Canada (GC) departments and agencies in their evaluation of CSP services being...