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This campaign helps Canadians stay secure online by teaching them simple steps to protect themselves and their devices.  In 2021, Cyber Security Awareness Month in Canada takes place October 1 to October 31 and the theme is “Life Happens Online”.

Multi-factor authentication is when you use two or more authentication factors to verify your identify

You have passwords for everything: your devices, your accounts (e.g. banking, social media, and email), and the websites you visit. By using passphrases or strong passwords you can protect your devices and information. Review the tips below to learn how you can create passphrases, strengthen your...

Calculating Robustness for Boundary Controls is an UNCLASSIFIED publication, issued under the authority of the Chief, Communications Security Establishment (CSE). Suggestions for amendments should be forwarded to the Canadian Centre for Cyber Security’s (CCCS) Contact Centre.

"The need to securely access or move information between networks with different security classifications is an ongoing operational necessity within the Government of Canada (GC). Accessing or moving data from one network to another enables business operations, information sharing and decision...

A VDC must address the threats, inherent vulnerabilities, and characteristic risks to data centres, as well as those specific to complex virtualized environments. Fortunately, VDCs can be made secure by using several safeguards and best practices. These safeguards and best practices involve...

Phishing is an attack where a scammer calls you, texts or emails you, or uses social media to trick you into clicking a malicious link, downloading malware, or sharing sensitive information. Phishing attempts are often generic mass messages, but the message appears to be legitimate and from a...

A compromise of your social media or email account has serious implications. If you think your email or social media accounts have been breached, you should follow the steps below and contact your IT security officer. Depending on the nature of the suspected compromise, your IT security officer...