Communications Security Establishment Canada

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Communications_Security_Establishment_Canada
GPTKB entity
Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:government_agency
signals intelligence agency
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:CSE
gptkb:CSEC
gptkbp:authority gptkb:Communications_Security_Establishment_Act
gptkbp:budget over $800 million (2023)
gptkbp:collaboratesWith gptkb:Royal_Canadian_Mounted_Police
gptkb:Canadian_Security_Intelligence_Service
gptkb:Public_Safety_Canada
gptkb:Canadian_Armed_Forces
international intelligence agencies
gptkbp:country gptkb:Canada
gptkbp:director gptkb:Caroline_Xavier
gptkbp:employs gptkb:linguist
gptkb:mathematician
computer scientists
cryptologists
gptkbp:focus cryptography
network security
cyber operations
information assurance
protecting critical infrastructure
foreign intelligence
cyber threat assessment
gptkbp:formerName gptkb:Communications_Branch_of_the_National_Research_Council
gptkbp:founded 1946
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:Ottawa,_Ontario,_Canada
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Communications Security Establishment Canada
gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:Government_of_Canada
gptkbp:language gptkb:French
English
gptkbp:logo https://www.cse-cst.gc.ca/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/2021-06/cse-cst-logo.png
gptkbp:mandate cybersecurity
signals intelligence
protecting Canadian government electronic information and communication networks
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:Five_Eyes
gptkbp:monitors gptkb:Intelligence_Commissioner_of_Canada
gptkb:National_Security_and_Intelligence_Review_Agency
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Edward_Snowden_leaks_(2013)
establishment of Canadian Centre for Cyber Security (2018)
gptkbp:numberOfEmployees over 3,000
gptkbp:oversees gptkb:Canadian_Centre_for_Cyber_Security
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:Department_of_National_Defence_(Canada)
gptkbp:reportsTo gptkb:Minister_of_National_Defence
gptkbp:website https://www.cse-cst.gc.ca/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Canadian_Communication_Security_Establishment
gptkb:FIPS_140-2_Compliance
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8