Policy on Government Security
Provides direction to manage government security in support of the trusted delivery of GC programs and services, the protection of information, individuals and assets, and provides assurance to Canadians, partners, oversight bodies and other stakeholders regarding security management in the GC.
Date modified: 2019-07-01
Hierarchy
Archives
This policy replaces:
- Government Security Policy [2009-07-06]
- Government Security, Policy on [2012-03-31]
- Government Security, Policy on [2019-06-28]
Abbreviations
- BCP
- Business Continuity Planning
- COMINT
- Communications Intelligence
- COMSEC
- Communications security
- CSIS
- Canadian Security Intelligence Service
- DFAIT
- Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade
- DPR
- Departmental Performance Report
- DSO
- Departmental Security Officer
- ELINT
- Electronic Intelligence
- FAA
- Financial Administration Act
- FISINT
- Foreign Instrumentation Signals Intelligence
- GC
- Government of Canada
- MAF
- Management Accountability Framework
- MITS
- Management of Information Technology Security
- MRRS
- Management Resources and Results Structure
- PCO
- Privy Council Office
- PWGSC
- Public Works and Government Services Canada
- RCMP
- Royal Canadian Mounted Police
- RPP
- Report on Plans and Priorities
- SIGINT
- Signals intelligence
- TBS
- Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat