Communications Security Establishment Canada

This dataset contains a quarterly breakdown of contracting activities performed by CSE over the past five fiscal years. Information is provided about the number of contracts awarded and contract amendments issued, as well as the proportion of files where sole sourced or competitive processes were...

This report is an unclassified summary of CSE’s activities from April 1, 2022 to March 31, 2023.

This document provides guidance on cyber security considerations required to securely design, deploy, and operate electronic poll book systems. The document highlights traditional poll book functions and discusses new services that can be integrated to support modern elections. It also provides...

This document provides an update to the 2017 Cyber threats to Canada’s democratic process reports and 2019 Cyber threats to Canada’s democratic process reports released by CSE. Its purpose is to inform Canadians about cyber threats to the democratic process.

This plan supports our goal of building a skilled and diverse workforce reflective of Canadian society. It showcases the work that has already started at CSE towards identifying and removing barriers for persons with disabilities and acknowledges that we have much more work to do.

This is the ninth annual report prepared by the Communications Security Establishment (CSE) and tabled in Parliament in accordance with section 94 of the Access to Information Act and section 20 of the Service Fees Act. It presents an overview of the agency’s activities and describes how the...

"The Communications Security Establishment (CSE) released its first unclassified, public Annual Report. This past year has been a notable one for CSE, highlighted by the CSE Act coming into effect, setting out CSE’s lead role as the national authority for foreign intelligence and as the national...

" Introduction: Why this guide is important to your campaign planning Before we start… Something for everyone Step 1: Assess what cyber security means for your campaign Step 2: Understand where your data lives Step 3: Secure your data and technology Step 4: Provide cyber...

Canadians are targets of cybercrime in many different forms. Here are five practical measures you can take right now on any device to protect yourself against cyber-security breaches. Visit www.cyber.gc.ca for more on any of these steps.

As a kickstart to your cyber security planning, here are five practical measures you can take right now to make your campaign more secure. Visit www.cyber.gc.ca for more on any of these steps.

The results of an account compromise can be devastating. If one of your social media accounts are compromised, do the following things: take action, assess and contain, and protect.

All members of a campaign team should know how to identify malicious messages and how to handle them.

"The Canadian Centre for Cyber Security has warned that foreign actors will likely try to interfere in Canadian election processes. If you’re involved in politics – as a political candidate, staffer or volunteer – you are a target. It’s vital that you take steps to protect yourself. The Cyber...

This dataset represents the employment equity for the Communications Security Establishment

The recent cyber threat activity against the democratic process in the United States and Europe has raised concerns about similar threats to Canada. In this assessment, we consider the cyber threats to Canada’s democratic process at the federal, provincial/territorial, and municipal levels of...

o Canadian Medium Assurance Solutions o Shared Services Canada’s Security Operations Centre o CSE’s Top 10 and Shared Services Canada o CSE’s Top 10 in the Mobile Environment

o Social Media Security Pitfalls o Success of your Departmental Mission o Anatomy of a Cyber Intrusion o Securing BlackBerry Devices o Using Wi-Fi While Travelling

o Interview: Why the Top 10? o Denial of Service o Mobility Security o Cyber Security Awareness Month o Zero-Day Exploits o Disposition of Windows XP o Cross Domain Solutions

o Web 2.0 Security Risks o Data Diodes in a Cross-Domain Solution o The Importance of a Departmental TA o Two-Factor Authentication o Cloud Computing

o Instant Messaging Security Risks o Spotting Malicious Emails o GC CIRT Pointer: Exploit Kits o Securing your GC SECRET Network o Sharing Information across Different Security Domains o VoIP for GC Departments o TBS Corner: Web 2.0 and the GC o...