Headlines

• CSE Statement on Threat Activity Targeting COVID-19 Vaccine Development – Thursday, July 16, 2020

  CSE and its Canadian Centre for Cyber Security are issuing technical information about Russian cyber threat activity directed at Canadian, United Kingdom and United States organizations, including vaccine research entities, involved in COVID-19 response.

• CSE Releases First Annual Public Report

  Ottawa, June 29, 2020 – The Communications Security Establishment (CSE) today released its first unclassified, public Annual Report.

• 2019 Update on Cyber Threats to Canada’s Democratic Process

  Organizations that implement these recommendations will address many vulnerabilities and counter the majority of current cyber threats.

• The Minister of National Defence Announces the Launch of the Canadian Centre for Cyber Security

  Today the Minister of National Defence, the Honorable Harjit S. Sajjan, announced the official launch of the Canadian Centre for Cyber Security (the Cyber Centre), Canada’s national authority on cyber security and cyber threat responses.

• Minister’s Statement: Tabling of the CSE Commissioner’s 2017-2018 Annual Report

  Today, the 2017-2018 Annual Report of the Communications Security Establishment Commissioner, the Honourable Jean-Pierre Plouffe, was tabled in the House of Commons.

• Cipher | Decipher Travelling Exhibition

  The Cipher | Decipher Exhibition allows you to explore how encryption works, and how it affects our lives.

• Statement on continuing coverage‎ related to SS7

  Signaling System 7, or SS7 is a legacy telecom protocol widely used by telecom service providers not only in Canada, but around the world.

• CSE Statement on the NotPetya Malware

  Many of Canada’s allies and partners have made statement regarding the malware known as NotPetya. CSE also assesses that actors in Russia responsible for developing NotPetya.

• Associate Chief, Communications Security Establishment Opening Remarks: Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security

  On February 13, 2018, CSE’s Associate Chief appeared before the Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security to discuss Bill C-59, an Act respecting national security matters.

• CSE Statement on Meltdown and Spectre

  CSE is aware of recent reports about computer processor flaws, known as Meltdown and Spectre.