Translation of "produit de sécurité informatique " (French → English) :

BS. whereas US intelligence agencies have a policy of systematically undermining cryptographic protocols and products in order to be able to intercept even encrypted communication; whereas the US National Security Agency has collected vast numbers of so called ‘zero-day exploits’ – IT security vulnerabilities that are not yet known to the public or the product vendor; whereas such activities massively undermine global efforts to improve IT security;

BR. whereas US intelligence agencies have a policy of systematically undermining cryptographic protocols and products in order to be able to intercept even encrypted communication; whereas the US National Security Agency has collected vast numbers of so called ‘zero-day exploits’ – IT security vulnerabilities that are not yet known to the public or the product vendor; whereas such activities massively undermine global efforts to improve IT security;

In today's world of new and fast-moving threats to IT security, it is imperative to acquire products and technology that are current and leading-edge.

As a result, little baseline information continues to exist on the state of IT security across the government (1610) [English] Mr. Chair, specific and timely action to address IT security concerns is important.

The project brought together some 50 experts in the domain, from Europe and the US, with a wide range of specialist backgrounds, including Computer Emergency Response Teams (CERTs), computer lawyers, computer forensic tool suppliers, high-tech police investigators, and IT security staff from major financial institutions.

We are working actively to identify and flesh out the possible synergies and partnerships with those in the department and the Canadians Forces who are responsible for a number of the following areas: identifying and understanding vulnerabilities associated with critical physical assets and computer network systems and devices; understanding the threat environment, such as the threats posed by hacking and information warfare to military personnel, operations and facilities; conducting research aimed at dealing more effectively with cyber-security problems; and managing the bilateral military relationship with the United States where h ...[+++]omeland defence, critical infrastructure protection and cyber-security are high national priorities.