The Communications Security Establishment (CSE) is one of Canada’s key security and intelligence agencies and the lead federal technical authority for cyber security.
The CSE provides valuable foreign intelligence to inform the Government of Canada’s decision making and protect national security.
Its sophisticated cyber and technical expertise also helps identify, prepare for, and defend against threats to Canada and its cyber systems and networks.
While conducting these activities, CSE respects the highest standards of lawfulness, ethics, values and the protection of the privacy of Canadians.
CSE’s 2021-22 Supplementary Estimates (C) (SEC) includes total funding of $16.4M.
Key Facts
Line Items included in CSE’s 2021-22 Supplementary Estimates (C):
Extending Canada’s Middle East Strategy ($4.8M):
$4.0M composed of Personnel ($2.9M) and Operating ($1.1M)
$0.8M for Statutory Employee Benefit Plan (EBP)
Interdepartmental Transfers:
From Shared Services Canada ($9.7M)
From Department of National Defence ($2.3M)
From CSE to Treasury Board Secretariat ($13.3K)
From CSE to Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development ($384.9K)
