Canadian Centre for Cyber Security

The Canadian Centre for Cyber Security (CCCS; French: Centre Canadien pour la Cyber Sécurité) is a unit under the Communications Security Establishment (CSE) agency of Canada, that is responsible for monitoring threats and coordinating the national response to any cyber security incident. Its focus is the protection of national critical infrastructure against cyber incidents. The unit was officially created on October 1, 2018 and absorbed the various previous Government of Canada agencies and units responsible for these functions, including the Canadian Cyber Incident Response Centre, the Security Operations Centre of Shared Services Canada, and the Information Technology Security branch of CSE.[1][2]

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References

  1. "Government of Canada Announces New National Cyber Security Strategy and the Creation of the Canadian Centre for Cyber Security". Public Safety Canada. Retrieved 13 October 2019.
  2. "Canadian Centre for Cyber Security". Communications Security Establishment. Retrieved 13 October 2019.


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