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External Credential Management is a cyber authentication service provided by the Government of Canada to allow the public and businesses to securely conduct online business with various governmental programs and services. Use of this service is mandatory for Government of Canada departments and...

Data centre facilities availability is a key indicator for without the proper facilities, power, cooling and the computing equipment will not be able to operate. Data Centre Facilities represent the physical Enterprise Data Centre Facilities. Calculation / formula: Measured uptime ((Number of...

Opening Statement Delivering Digital Together OAG Audit of Modernization of Information Technology Systems – SSC Management Action Plan Auditor General’s Report on Modernizing Information Technology (IT) Systems Benefits Delivery Modernization Tools capable of extracting data from Government...

This dataset focuses on the e-mail services provided by Shared Service Canada to our partner departments. It does not include the legacy e-mail service metrics. This dataset includes items like the number of e-mail accounts, the number of accounts over 2 GB, number of Blackberry’s activated and...

The average time to fulfill brokered cloud hosting service requests reflects the Shared Services Canada rate of response to client requests which is an effective indicator of the brokering service. The percentage will indicate the proportion of the requests that have been filled within the...

This availability indicator measures the % of time the cellular network / infrastructure is available, as provided by the contracted supplier(s). The indicator does not automatically monitor and measure the availability of individual user devices. Reporting the availability of cellular...

Primary Responses Opening Remarks Q&A Cloud and Cybersecurity Response to AG Report Cloud Framework Agreement Overview Cybersecurity Related to Cloud Services Cyber Defence to SDAs Cyber Security Overview Cyber Security Procurement Overview Procurement General Procurement Greening...

Opening Statement for the President of Shared Services Canada Opening Statement for the President of Shared Services Canada Auditor General 2021 Report 1 – Procuring Complex Information Technology Solutions Management Action Plan for Shared Services Canada – Procuring Complex Information...

This Digital Strategy reinforces SSC's role as the IT engine of government and the lead for IT modernization throughout the Government of Canada. It details the work underway to deliver quality digital services to Canadians and SSC is involved in each one: Modernize how the government replaces,...

Transport Canada (TC) and Shared Services Canada (SSC) are proud to recognize the largest GC WiFi installation to-date at TC’s new headquarters in the National Capital Region. From the outset, we worked collaboratively, relying on a strong partnership at various levels to help steer the multiple...

When people from around the world apply for a visitor visa, study or work permit, or permanent residence, they need to give their fingerprints and a photo, known as biometrics. Just recently, the Government of Canada (GC) made it easier for foreign nationals to provide biometrics when applying...

Shared Services Canada (SSC), in collaboration with Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), recently upgraded the Government of Canada’s High Performance Computing (HPC) environment. ECCC’s Meteorological Service of Canada uses components of the environment, our supercomputers, to...

At Shared Services Canada’s (SSC) inaugural Science Planning Session, representatives from the SSC service lines gave presentations on high performance computing, storage, business requests, workload migration, cloud brokering and enterprise data centres among others.

Ontario and Quebec residents impacted by floods needed that critical information on a daily basis to stay safe. SSC supercomputers processed weather-related data to help with flood relief efforts in these regions. That’s one of the ways our work directly impacts Canadians.

The Centre of Entrepreneurship and Engineering Design (CEED) at the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Ottawa recently hosted a design showcase of engineering students’ final semester projects. Five teams pitched their projects and explained how they approached making specific, everyday...

Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) approached us with an idea: give Canadians access to weather information on their mobile devices. We helped them find the best infrastructure solution to support a new mobile weather app.

SSC is refreshing its Network and Security Strategy to align with current best practices, and to be adaptable to future requirements for its network and security services.These technology trends will require SSC to rethink how it architects, provides, manages and secures its network services, and...

This document presents way-forward strategies for Network Modernization within the Government of Canada. Shared Services Canada looks at how it can improve its Enterprise Network Services to better serve its partners. This document is the current way forward for Network Modernization and is...

This document contains the speaking points for Shared Services executive vice-president, Sarah Paquet. The speaking points are for the closing ceremony remarks provided by the executive vice-president at the CANDEV Data Challenge event.

Shared Services Canada (SSC) plays a vital role in supporting the Government departments that are providing critical services to Canadians. Amid the current COVID-19 Pandemic, SSC is working with Government departments and agencies to ensure that IT infrastructure and telecommunications needs...