Security requirements for contracting with the Government of Canada

Planning to bid or work on a government contract with security requirements? Find out how to obtain security screening and comply with contract security requirements through Public Services and Procurement Canada.

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Security screening

Changes to the Contract Security Program’s security screening process

Learn about phase 1 of the changes to the security screening process

Security screening for government contracts

Learn about the government security screening process, and the types and levels of security required for safeguarding sensitive information, assets and work sites

Organization security screening

Learn how to meet security requirements in a contract and how to begin the organization security screening process

Personnel security screening

Find out how to request personnel security screening for your employees once your organization is screened

Contract Security Manual

A reference manual detailing the requirements that private sector organizations must follow for safeguarding government information and assets provided to, or produced by, organizations awarded a government contract with security requirements

Security requirements

Subcontracting security requirements

Find out the process organizations must follow to ensure subcontractors obtain the required security screening before working on contracts with security requirements

International contract security requirements

If your organization is thinking about contracting or subcontracting with a foreign government or business the Contract Security Program can help your organization get the security clearance it needs to compete in the global marketplace

Safeguards for sensitive information

Safeguarding equipment, sites, assets and information

For organizations screened by the Contract Security Program, learn the security requirements for your work site, information and assets when working on sensitive government contracts

Defence supplier cyber security certification

Find an overview of the program, benefits and timing of upcoming cyber security requirements for suppliers that bid or work on Government of Canada defence-related contracts

Resources

Training

Training and webinars for organizations bidding and working on government contracts with security requirements

Forms

Information on where to submit requests, forms and other required documents to the Contract Security Program

Information toolkit for suppliers

The toolkit for suppliers is designed to help your organization navigate the security screening process and obtain a security screening for your employees with the Contract Security Program

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